蹈火探汤 蹈火探湯

蹈火探汤蹈火探湯 in English

dǎo huǒ tàn tāng
(idiom) Not to avoid hardship or danger. The expression praises courage and determination.

Character breakdown

Stroke order

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

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

Le caractère 探 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ
Numbered strokes
Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 探 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: 探 Small seal script
  • Clerical script: 探 Clerical script 曹魏

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

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

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