敌众我寡敵衆我寡 in English
- multitude of enemies, few friends (idiom from Mencius) / heavily outnumbered / beaten by the weight of numbers
Stroke order
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Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
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Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
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How it used to be written
敌
These are the forms of 敵, the traditional character: 敌 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.
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Bronze script 西周中期 -
Clerical script 曹魏 - See all 7 forms
我
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Oracle bone script 商 -
Clerical script 曹魏 - See all 21 forms
寡
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Bronze script 西周早期 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 13 forms
Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).