表里为奸

表里为奸 in English

biǎo lǐ wéi jiān: (idiom) To do wrong through collusion and deceit, joining with others in dishonest dealings.

Character breakdown

表錶 biǎo watch (timepiece)
里 lǐ li, ancient measure of length, approx. 5…
为爲 wèi because of
奸姦 jiān to fornicate

Stroke order

Le caractère 表 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ — Numbered strokes

Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 表

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

Le caractère 里 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ — Numbered strokes

Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 里

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

Le caractère 为 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ — Numbered strokes

Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 为

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

How it used to be written

表

Chu manuscripts 戰國.楚
Clerical script 東漢
See all 9 forms

里

Bronze script 西周早期
Clerical script 東漢
See all 13 forms

奸

Bronze script 商代晚期
Clerical script 秦
See all 3 forms

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

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