石缄金匮

石缄金匮 in English

shí jiān jīn kuì
(idiom) A place where the state in ancient times stored important documents. It has the same meaning as “stone chamber and golden coffer.”

Character breakdown

Stroke order

Le caractère 石 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ
Numbered strokes
Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 石 Show the animation

Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.

Le caractère 金 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ
Numbered strokes
Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 金 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

These are the forms of 緘, the traditional character: 缄 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.

These are the forms of 匱, the traditional character: 匮 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

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