衒玉贾石 衒玉賈石

衒玉贾石衒玉賈石 in English

zuì yù jiǎ shí
(idiom) To claim to be selling jade while actually selling a stone. It describes something whose claims do not match reality.

Character breakdown

Stroke order

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

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

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.

How it used to be written

衒

  • Small seal script: 衒 Small seal script
  • Small seal script: 衒 Small seal script

玉

贾

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

石

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

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