Read Edit View history 㝵 dé to get Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Original form of 得. Depicts a hand (寸) grabbing a shell (貝), used as currency in ancient China, to convey the meaning "get". Pinyin Separate values with commas dé ×ài × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 㝵 Simp strokes 㝵 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Here used to depict a hand. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 㝵 Simp strokes 㝵 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 㝵 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 479, 765 ], [ 502, 746 ], [ 512, 724 ], [ 548, 533 ] ], [ [ 536, 763 ], [ 544, 753 ], [ 552, 753 ], [ 722, 791 ], [ 753, 787 ], [ 775, 770 ], [ 782, 751 ], [ 754, 628 ], [ 735, 574 ], [ 739, 555 ] ], [ [ 553, 648 ], [ 562, 659 ], [ 619, 672 ], [ 665, 680 ], [ 696, 676 ] ], [ [ 569, 553 ], [ 574, 563 ], [ 686, 581 ], [ 703, 589 ] ], [ [ 508, 450 ], [ 533, 444 ], [ 570, 447 ], [ 739, 487 ], [ 771, 487 ] ], [ [ 441, 312 ], [ 486, 306 ], [ 634, 336 ], [ 860, 369 ], [ 913, 368 ], [ 957, 356 ] ], [ [ 702, 427 ], [ 731, 403 ], [ 748, 379 ], [ 745, 63 ], [ 722, 23 ], [ 691, 33 ], [ 610, 80 ] ], [ [ 512, 246 ], [ 577, 200 ], [ 591, 172 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 522 763 Q 512 769 486 772 Q 476 775 472 771 Q 468 765 474 751 Q 502 688 518 586 Q 521 555 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], [ 771, 487 ] ], [ [ 441, 312 ], [ 486, 306 ], [ 634, 336 ], [ 860, 369 ], [ 913, 368 ], [ 957, 356 ] ], [ [ 702, 427 ], [ 731, 403 ], [ 748, 379 ], [ 745, 63 ], [ 722, 23 ], [ 691, 33 ], [ 610, 80 ] ], [ [ 512, 246 ], [ 577, 200 ], [ 591, 172 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 522 763 Q 512 769 486 772 Q 476 775 472 771 Q 468 765 474 751 Q 502 688 518 586 Q 521 555 538 534 Q 554 515 558 529 Q 561 536 562 548 L 562 568 Q 561 581 558 596 Q 554 620 550 640 L 546 665 Q 539 711 536 732 C 532 758 532 758 522 763 Z", "M 703 567 Q 719 545 733 538 Q 743 531 757 550 Q 770 572 796 696 Q 803 724 824 747 Q 836 759 826 771 Q 811 787 772 810 Q 759 816 688 800 Q 678 800 522 763 C 493 756 508 721 536 732 Q 536 733 538 734 Q 599 753 706 771 Q 728 775 737 767 Q 749 754 747 740 Q 725 605 710 594 C 698 573 698 573 703 567 Z", "M 550 640 Q 553 644 692 666 Q 713 670 705 681 Q 695 694 673 697 Q 651 700 546 665 C 518 656 522 629 550 640 Z", "M 562 548 L 703 567 C 733 571 738 585 710 594 Q 707 595 701 597 Q 685 600 562 568 C 533 560 532 544 562 548 Z", "M 516 460 Q 480 453 507 438 Q 546 414 601 431 Q 671 447 742 463 Q 775 472 780 477 Q 787 484 783 493 Q 776 503 748 510 Q 726 513 624 481 Q 561 466 516 460 Z", "M 773 334 Q 851 341 945 342 Q 964 343 968 351 Q 972 363 957 375 Q 900 411 846 394 Q 819 388 785 380 L 715 366 Q 697 365 680 360 Q 571 341 443 321 Q 424 318 438 303 Q 451 290 469 286 Q 488 282 503 287 Q 626 323 719 328 L 773 334 Z", "M 686 66 Q 649 76 614 87 Q 602 90 603 82 Q 603 75 613 67 Q 686 0 710 -40 Q 725 -58 740 -44 Q 777 -11 778 61 Q 772 130 771 309 Q 771 324 773 334 L 785 380 Q 786 393 775 403 Q 750 425 720 434 Q 701 441 693 433 Q 687 426 698 411 Q 710 390 715 366 L 719 328 Q 723 174 718 93 Q 717 74 706 68 Q 699 61 686 66 Z", "M 528 211 Q 547 192 566 170 Q 576 158 591 158 Q 600 157 605 169 Q 609 181 604 207 Q 598 232 527 253 Q 514 257 508 255 Q 504 251 504 240 Q 507 230 528 211 Z" ] } 8 strokes Historical Pronunciations No items. + Add historical pronunciation Sources × Quick add: 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