索垢指瘢

索垢指瘢 in English

suǒ gòu zhǐ bān
(idiom) To remove dirt in order to look for a scar. Describes someone who goes to great lengths to find fault with others.

Character breakdown

Stroke order

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

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

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

  • Small seal script: 垢 Small seal script

  • Small seal script: 瘢 Small seal script
  • Qin bamboo slips: 瘢 Qin bamboo slips

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

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