Read Edit View history 䇂 qiān sickle, curved blade Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Pictograph of a curved knife-like object. Pinyin Separate values with commas qiān × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components No items. + Add component Stroke Data 䇂 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 443, 855 ], [ 514, 818 ], [ 547, 779 ] ], [ [ 299, 687 ], [ 339, 679 ], [ 382, 681 ], [ 676, 735 ], [ 723, 734 ] ], [ [ 352, 600 ], [ 402, 548 ], [ 416, 519 ] ], [ [ 601, 669 ], [ 613, 660 ], [ 624, 624 ], [ 554, 495 ], [ 534, 482 ] ], [ [ 111, 417 ], [ 166, 407 ], [ 423, 447 ], [ 831, 489 ], [ 914, 467 ] ], [ [ 466, 427 ], [ 505, 397 ], [ 503, -69 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 467 814 Q 492 795 517 771 Q 533 759 549 761 Q 561 762 565 776 Q 569 792 557 823 Q 545 851 459 864 Q 443 867 436 863 Q 430 859 433 845 Q 437 835 467 814 Z", "M 307 697 Q 270 693 296 674 Q 332 650 412 662 Q 533 683 659 703 Q 720 715 730 723 Q 739 730 735 740 Q 728 753 698 761 Q 670 768 580 740 Q 427 706 307 697 Z", "M 343 588 Q 391 506 412 501 Q 425 497 435 514 Q 439 527 434 548 Q 427 567 404 582 Q 370 607 353 613 Q 344 617 341 606 Q 338 597 343 588 Z", "M 562 481 Q 580 500 627 570 Q 637 588 658 610 Q 674 620 666 632 Q 657 650 629 672 Q 616 684 598 679 Q 588 675 593 663 Q 600 627 540 504 Q 531 488 529 476 C 522 447 542 459 562 481 Z", "M 529 440 Q 653 453 836 451 Q 870 450 899 451 Q 921 450 927 460 Q 934 473 915 488 Q 846 542 803 520 Q 709 504 562 481 L 529 476 Q 516 476 501 473 Q 323 451 114 428 Q 92 427 108 407 Q 124 391 143 385 Q 167 379 184 384 Q 307 417 445 431 Q 449 432 458 432 L 529 440 Z", "M 481 -38 Q 487 -63 494 -73 Q 500 -80 507 -78 Q 520 -69 529 -9 Q 529 9 534 269 L 536 312 Q 536 369 545 410 Q 548 438 530 439 L 529 440 C 504 456 450 461 458 432 Q 470 392 475 341 Q 475 323 475 302 L 476 262 Q 476 3 481 -38 Z" ] } 6 strokes 䇂 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 443, 855 ], [ 514, 818 ], [ 547, 779 ] ], [ [ 299, 687 ], [ 339, 679 ], [ 382, 681 ], [ 676, 735 ], [ 723, 734 ] ], [ [ 352, 600 ], [ 402, 548 ], [ 416, 519 ] ], [ [ 601, 669 ], [ 613, 660 ], [ 624, 624 ], [ 554, 495 ], [ 534, 482 ] ], [ [ 111, 417 ], [ 166, 407 ], [ 423, 447 ], [ 831, 489 ], [ 914, 467 ] ], [ [ 466, 427 ], [ 505, 397 ], [ 503, -69 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 467 814 Q 492 795 517 771 Q 533 759 549 761 Q 561 762 565 776 Q 569 792 557 823 Q 545 851 459 864 Q 443 867 436 863 Q 430 859 433 845 Q 437 835 467 814 Z", "M 307 697 Q 270 693 296 674 Q 332 650 412 662 Q 533 683 659 703 Q 720 715 730 723 Q 739 730 735 740 Q 728 753 698 761 Q 670 768 580 740 Q 427 706 307 697 Z", "M 343 588 Q 391 506 412 501 Q 425 497 435 514 Q 439 527 434 548 Q 427 567 404 582 Q 370 607 353 613 Q 344 617 341 606 Q 338 597 343 588 Z", "M 562 481 Q 580 500 627 570 Q 637 588 658 610 Q 674 620 666 632 Q 657 650 629 672 Q 616 684 598 679 Q 588 675 593 663 Q 600 627 540 504 Q 531 488 529 476 C 522 447 542 459 562 481 Z", "M 529 440 Q 653 453 836 451 Q 870 450 899 451 Q 921 450 927 460 Q 934 473 915 488 Q 846 542 803 520 Q 709 504 562 481 L 529 476 Q 516 476 501 473 Q 323 451 114 428 Q 92 427 108 407 Q 124 391 143 385 Q 167 379 184 384 Q 307 417 445 431 Q 449 432 458 432 L 529 440 Z", "M 481 -38 Q 487 -63 494 -73 Q 500 -80 507 -78 Q 520 -69 529 -9 Q 529 9 534 269 L 536 312 Q 536 369 545 410 Q 548 438 530 439 L 529 440 C 504 456 450 461 458 432 Q 470 392 475 341 Q 475 323 475 302 L 476 262 Q 476 3 481 -38 Z" ] } 6 strokes Historical Pronunciations No items. + Add historical pronunciation Sources × Quick add: 漢語多功能字庫季旭昇《說文新證》李学勤《字源》zi.toolsChinese Text Project許進雄《簡明中國文字學》 + Add source Verified Edit Comment (required) Submit Edit Note: The form works without JavaScript but the tag/list editors are simplified.