背本趋末 in English
- (idiom) In ancient times, agriculture was regarded as fundamental, while handicrafts and commerce were considered secondary.
Stroke order
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How it used to be written
背
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Small seal script -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 3 forms
本
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Bronze script 西周中期 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 9 forms
趋
These are the forms of 趨, the traditional character: 趋 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.
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Bronze script 西周早期 -
Clerical script 西漢 - See all 6 forms
末
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Bronze script 春秋晚期 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 9 forms
Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).