饿殍载道 餓殍載道

饿殍载道餓殍載道 in English

è piǎo zài dào
starved corpses fill the roads (idiom) / state of famine

Character breakdown

Stroke order

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

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

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

饿

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

  • Small seal script: 餓 Small seal script
  • Qin bamboo slips: 餓 Qin bamboo slips

These are the forms of 載, the traditional character: 载 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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