飞檐走壁 (fēi yán zǒu bì)

飞檐走壁

fēi yán zǒu bì

Traditional: 飛檐走壁

Meaning

to leap onto roofs and vault over walls (usually associated with martial arts)

Characters and stroke order

飞 fēi

to fly, to dart; high

radical 183 ⾶ · 3 strokes

檐 yán

the eaves of a house; edge, brim

radical 75 ⽊ · 17 strokes

走 zǒu

to walk, to run, to flee

radical 156 ⾛ · 7 strokes

壁 bì

partition, wall; rampart

radical 32 ⼟ · 16 strokes

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