Read Edit View history Discussion 丕 pī great Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Originally written the same as 不, depicting the sepals of a flower. 一 was later added to 丕 to distinguish it from 不. The meaning "great" is a phonetic loan. Pinyin Separate values with commas pī × 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 丕 Simp strokes 丕 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 丕 Simp strokes 丕 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 丕 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 228, 686 ], [ 258, 676 ], [ 294, 674 ], [ 715, 733 ], [ 761, 733 ], [ 800, 724 ] ], [ [ 553, 686 ], [ 584, 642 ], [ 508, 530 ], [ 430, 443 ], [ 309, 340 ], [ 188, 264 ], [ 116, 232 ] ], [ [ 454, 589 ], [ 479, 553 ], [ 492, 502 ], [ 492, 364 ], [ 485, 277 ], [ 490, 200 ] ], [ [ 608, 451 ], [ 788, 353 ], [ 827, 318 ], [ 844, 288 ] ], [ [ 172, 94 ], [ 227, 81 ], [ 428, 105 ], [ 743, 123 ], [ 785, 121 ], [ 857, 98 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 585 690 Q 604 696 788 710 Q 800 709 811 722 Q 812 735 788 748 Q 746 773 687 757 Q 488 718 235 696 Q 201 695 226 673 Q 265 643 292 647 Q 406 666 547 686 L 585 690 Z", "M 547 686 Q 547 685 548 683 Q 549 641 500 567 L 464 517 Q 454 507 443 493 Q 349 382 111 236 Q 101 232 112 227 Q 185 227 349 341 Q 391 377 467 447 L 520 504 Q 601 603 624 622 Q 633 626 633 637 Q 633 647 621 662 Q 599 689 585 690 C 558 704 548 709 547 686 Z", "M 500 567 Q 470 597 457 603 Q 447 604 443 598 Q 436 580 451 554 Q 461 535 464 517 L 467 447 Q 467 369 450 287 Q 446 268 454 234 Q 466 200 477 188 Q 495 172 507 199 Q 522 239 521 286 Q 517 458 520 504 C 521 534 521 546 500 567 Z", "M 610 431 Q 700 376 810 291 Q 829 273 846 271 Q 855 271 861 283 Q 871 299 851 340 Q 824 398 606 463 Q 596 467 596 454 Q 597 441 610 431 Z", "M 176 104 Q 151 103 168 83 Q 204 47 246 56 Q 468 105 840 82 Q 862 81 869 90 Q 876 103 858 120 Q 795 171 730 156 Q 567 135 176 104 Z" ] } 5 strokes 丕 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 219, 681 ], [ 285, 666 ], [ 719, 726 ], [ 806, 719 ] ], [ [ 534, 676 ], [ 560, 627 ], [ 428, 464 ], [ 271, 313 ], [ 115, 203 ] ], [ [ 491, 495 ], [ 512, 378 ], [ 502, 102 ] ], [ [ 541, 434 ], [ 755, 315 ], [ 843, 235 ] ], [ [ 156, 65 ], [ 210, 51 ], [ 752, 95 ], [ 866, 78 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M565,680C578,682 665,694 788,702C792,703 839,710 788,740C759,758 726,758 687,749C554,721 403,702 235,688C212,687 208,680 226,665C251,646 274,637 292,639C368,652 432,667 527,676C552,679 552,679 565,680Z", "M527,676C517,595 340,389 111,206C105,202 104,195 112,197C248,242 398,385 467,461C489,486 489,486 500,498C556,562 581,586 604,612C627,640 580,676 565,680C553,684 529,688 527,676Z", "M467,461C491,423 483,258 472,203C465,172 486,111 493,104C498,96 518,98 521,107C531,134 543,171 543,202C541,269 542,351 542,407C542,428 542,428 542,439C542,478 552,466 500,498C486,507 460,476 467,461Z", "M542,407C601,370 721,301 794,243C807,233 818,224 830,223C836,223 840,228 845,235C851,246 848,265 835,292C816,331 687,396 542,439C532,443 533,413 542,407Z", "M166,74C149,73 145,66 158,53C180,29 208,20 236,26C384,59 591,68 840,54C887,52 870,82 858,92C816,127 773,135 730,128C675,120 612,117 521,107C502,105 502,105 493,104C406,95 282,84 166,74Z" ] } 5 strokes Historical Pronunciations Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss + 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.