礼先一饭 禮先一飯
礼先一饭禮先一飯 in English
- (idiom) Indicates that one is slightly older or that one was the first to receive a favor in a relationship. “One meal” represents a very short period of time.
Stroke order
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How it used to be written
礼
These are the forms of 禮, the traditional character: 礼 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.
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Bronze script 西周早期 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 11 forms
先
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Oracle bone script 商 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 16 forms
一
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Oracle bone script 商 -
Clerical script 孫吳 - See all 14 forms
饭
These are the forms of 飯, the traditional character: 饭 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.
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Bronze script 春秋晚期 -
Clerical script 西漢 - See all 5 forms
Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).