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pīnyīn pin1yin1 ㄓㄨㄧㄣ simplified traditional

筌 筌 quan2

筌

quán

bamboo fish trap

strokes	12
radical	竹 竹
strokes after radical	6

得鱼忘筌 得魚忘筌 de2 yu2 wang4 quan2

得	鱼	忘	筌
dé	yú	wàng	quán

lit. catch fish then forget the trap (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子); fig. to take help for granted