Read Edit View history 丝 sī HSK7 silk, threads Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Simplified form of 絲. Duplication of 纟 (silk). Pinyin Separate values with commas sī × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas 絲 × Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint 纟 is a component form of 糸. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 丝 Simp strokes 丝 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint 纟 is a component form of 糸. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 丝 Simp strokes 丝 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 丝 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 316, 739 ], [ 339, 710 ], [ 343, 686 ], [ 212, 468 ], [ 205, 444 ], [ 228, 438 ], [ 340, 442 ], [ 362, 454 ] ], [ [ 444, 612 ], [ 459, 589 ], [ 462, 569 ], [ 375, 435 ], [ 275, 300 ], [ 262, 276 ], [ 259, 254 ], [ 290, 255 ], [ 439, 294 ] ], [ [ 641, 762 ], [ 657, 750 ], [ 673, 713 ], [ 614, 599 ], [ 534, 466 ], [ 528, 443 ], [ 550, 437 ], [ 639, 441 ], [ 675, 456 ] ], [ [ 757, 594 ], [ 777, 553 ], [ 720, 469 ], [ 601, 329 ], [ 584, 304 ], [ 579, 276 ], [ 610, 274 ], [ 711, 296 ], [ 798, 306 ] ], [ [ 154, 93 ], [ 178, 82 ], [ 219, 75 ], [ 415, 105 ], [ 793, 139 ], [ 886, 110 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 370 458 Q 309 458 258 458 Q 224 458 242 479 Q 309 588 375 669 Q 390 685 387 693 Q 386 708 347 739 Q 331 752 313 750 Q 301 747 307 731 Q 325 692 235 536 Q 216 502 177 468 Q 158 455 159 442 Q 163 423 177 405 Q 187 395 199 401 Q 236 420 352 433 C 382 436 400 458 370 458 Z", "M 352 433 Q 247 283 218 270 Q 205 261 207 247 Q 208 234 234 214 Q 244 201 259 214 Q 322 251 425 281 Q 444 285 447 293 Q 450 303 430 301 Q 375 294 308 280 Q 271 267 295 297 Q 437 505 502 561 Q 514 571 508 581 Q 498 600 464 618 Q 448 627 439 624 Q 429 621 432 606 Q 435 558 370 458 L 352 433 Z", "M 683 458 Q 629 458 584 458 Q 547 458 566 481 Q 636 602 705 691 Q 720 709 717 716 Q 714 732 674 763 Q 658 778 638 773 Q 626 770 633 754 Q 651 714 560 544 Q 541 505 499 468 Q 480 455 481 441 Q 485 422 500 403 Q 510 393 523 399 Q 554 414 652 430 Q 656 431 661 430 C 691 432 713 458 683 458 Z", "M 661 430 Q 564 309 536 297 Q 520 290 523 273 Q 523 258 550 235 Q 560 222 577 233 Q 655 272 782 294 Q 803 295 807 305 Q 811 315 789 314 Q 722 313 636 300 Q 590 288 622 322 Q 662 374 758 476 Q 789 515 817 537 Q 830 547 825 558 Q 815 579 780 600 Q 762 610 753 608 Q 741 605 743 589 Q 746 547 683 458 L 661 430 Z", "M 517 89 Q 566 92 612 97 Q 735 107 867 95 Q 892 92 898 101 Q 905 114 893 127 Q 862 155 817 176 Q 802 183 775 174 Q 696 158 483 134 Q 186 107 169 106 Q 163 106 157 106 Q 142 106 141 94 Q 141 81 160 66 Q 178 53 210 41 Q 222 37 240 45 Q 256 49 322 61 Q 409 80 517 89 Z" ] } 5 strokes 丝 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 316, 739 ], [ 339, 710 ], [ 343, 686 ], [ 212, 468 ], [ 205, 444 ], [ 228, 438 ], [ 340, 442 ], [ 362, 454 ] ], [ [ 444, 612 ], [ 459, 589 ], [ 462, 569 ], [ 375, 435 ], [ 275, 300 ], [ 262, 276 ], [ 259, 254 ], [ 290, 255 ], [ 439, 294 ] ], [ [ 641, 762 ], [ 657, 750 ], [ 673, 713 ], [ 614, 599 ], [ 534, 466 ], [ 528, 443 ], [ 550, 437 ], [ 639, 441 ], [ 675, 456 ] ], [ [ 757, 594 ], [ 777, 553 ], [ 720, 469 ], [ 601, 329 ], [ 584, 304 ], [ 579, 276 ], [ 610, 274 ], [ 711, 296 ], [ 798, 306 ] ], [ [ 154, 93 ], [ 178, 82 ], [ 219, 75 ], [ 415, 105 ], [ 793, 139 ], [ 886, 110 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 370 458 Q 309 458 258 458 Q 224 458 242 479 Q 309 588 375 669 Q 390 685 387 693 Q 386 708 347 739 Q 331 752 313 750 Q 301 747 307 731 Q 325 692 235 536 Q 216 502 177 468 Q 158 455 159 442 Q 163 423 177 405 Q 187 395 199 401 Q 236 420 352 433 C 382 436 400 458 370 458 Z", "M 352 433 Q 247 283 218 270 Q 205 261 207 247 Q 208 234 234 214 Q 244 201 259 214 Q 322 251 425 281 Q 444 285 447 293 Q 450 303 430 301 Q 375 294 308 280 Q 271 267 295 297 Q 437 505 502 561 Q 514 571 508 581 Q 498 600 464 618 Q 448 627 439 624 Q 429 621 432 606 Q 435 558 370 458 L 352 433 Z", "M 683 458 Q 629 458 584 458 Q 547 458 566 481 Q 636 602 705 691 Q 720 709 717 716 Q 714 732 674 763 Q 658 778 638 773 Q 626 770 633 754 Q 651 714 560 544 Q 541 505 499 468 Q 480 455 481 441 Q 485 422 500 403 Q 510 393 523 399 Q 554 414 652 430 Q 656 431 661 430 C 691 432 713 458 683 458 Z", "M 661 430 Q 564 309 536 297 Q 520 290 523 273 Q 523 258 550 235 Q 560 222 577 233 Q 655 272 782 294 Q 803 295 807 305 Q 811 315 789 314 Q 722 313 636 300 Q 590 288 622 322 Q 662 374 758 476 Q 789 515 817 537 Q 830 547 825 558 Q 815 579 780 600 Q 762 610 753 608 Q 741 605 743 589 Q 746 547 683 458 L 661 430 Z", "M 517 89 Q 566 92 612 97 Q 735 107 867 95 Q 892 92 898 101 Q 905 114 893 127 Q 862 155 817 176 Q 802 183 775 174 Q 696 158 483 134 Q 186 107 169 106 Q 163 106 157 106 Q 142 106 141 94 Q 141 81 160 66 Q 178 53 210 41 Q 222 37 240 45 Q 256 49 322 61 Q 409 80 517 89 Z" ] } 5 strokes Historical Pronunciations No items. + Add historical pronunciation Sources No sources. 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