百足之虫，死而不僵 in English
- (idiom) A powerful family or entrenched interest may remain standing after its decline because of its influence and deep foundations. It is not easily eliminated.
Character breakdown
Stroke order
Show the animation Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
Show the animation Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
Show the animation Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
Show the animation Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
Show the animation Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
Show the animation Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
Show the animation Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
How it used to be written
百
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Oracle bone script 商 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 22 forms
足
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Oracle bone script 商 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 15 forms
之
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Oracle bone script 商 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 26 forms
虫
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Oracle bone script 商 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 11 forms
死
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Oracle bone script 商 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 23 forms
而
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Bronze script 西周晚期 -
Clerical script 西晉 - See all 16 forms
不
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Oracle bone script 商 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 21 forms
僵
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Small seal script
Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).