运用之妙，存乎一心 in English
- (idiom) The success of a strategy depends on applying it with flexibility and judgment. The expression originally referred to the higher art of military command.
Character breakdown
Stroke order
Show the animation Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
Show the animation Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
Show the animation Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
Show the animation Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
Show the animation Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
Show the animation Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
Show the animation Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
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
运
These are the forms of 運, the traditional character: 运 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.
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Small seal script -
Clerical script 曹魏 - See all 3 forms
用
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Oracle bone script 商 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 19 forms
之
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Oracle bone script 商 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 26 forms
妙
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Clerical script 東漢
存
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Small seal script -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 6 forms
乎
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Oracle bone script 商 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 12 forms
一
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Oracle bone script 商 -
Clerical script 孫吳 - See all 14 forms
心
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Oracle bone script 商 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 25 forms
Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).