鱼悬甘饵 魚懸甘餌
鱼悬甘饵魚懸甘餌 in English
- (idiom) A fish is caught because it is attracted by a tempting bait. Describes someone who, driven by greed for profit, brings about their own ruin or death.
Character breakdown
Stroke order
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Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
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How it used to be written
鱼
These are the forms of 魚, the traditional character: 鱼 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.
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Oracle bone script 商 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 19 forms
悬
These are the forms of 懸, the traditional character: 悬 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.
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Clerical script 曹魏
甘
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Oracle bone script 商 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 14 forms
饵
These are the forms of 餌, the traditional character: 饵 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.
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Warring States script 春秋晚期或戰國早期.晉 -
Clerical script 西漢 - See all 6 forms
Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).