Read Edit View history 也 yěYě HSK1 also Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Depicts a child opening its mouth to cry. Original form of 嗁. The modern meaning is a phonetic loan. Pinyin Separate values with commas yě × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components No items. + Add component Stroke Data 也 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 84, 309 ], [ 134, 307 ], [ 165, 316 ], [ 419, 431 ], [ 662, 553 ], [ 688, 556 ], [ 713, 541 ], [ 672, 378 ], [ 651, 309 ], [ 639, 288 ], [ 621, 270 ], [ 612, 271 ], [ 588, 279 ], [ 534, 316 ] ], [ [ 438, 808 ], [ 462, 793 ], [ 484, 766 ], [ 487, 729 ], [ 478, 500 ], [ 452, 226 ] ], [ [ 251, 540 ], [ 272, 527 ], [ 303, 493 ], [ 295, 308 ], [ 308, 172 ], [ 320, 143 ], [ 338, 122 ], [ 389, 92 ], [ 479, 70 ], [ 583, 60 ], [ 759, 64 ], [ 848, 78 ], [ 900, 108 ], [ 899, 292 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 323 369 Q 375 396 449 430 L 496 452 Q 562 485 644 523 Q 663 532 669 520 Q 676 505 625 342 Q 615 291 580 308 Q 559 315 539 321 Q 523 324 527 315 Q 531 303 597 238 Q 619 208 640 231 Q 683 277 698 347 Q 714 407 729 467 Q 741 506 774 539 Q 789 555 771 569 Q 752 582 696 595 Q 674 599 660 586 Q 620 549 541 509 Q 519 499 498 486 L 451 463 Q 391 436 327 409 L 270 385 Q 158 340 92 320 Q 77 317 77 307 Q 76 300 122 285 Q 152 276 176 292 Q 198 307 271 343 L 323 369 Z", "M 449 430 Q 442 343 434 278 Q 435 247 442 225 Q 448 212 458 218 Q 477 239 488 359 Q 491 407 496 452 L 498 486 Q 511 699 526 753 Q 536 774 523 787 Q 507 803 477 819 Q 453 829 428 820 Q 415 811 430 794 Q 451 746 456 707 Q 456 527 451 463 L 449 430 Z", "M 328 97 Q 413 27 678 28 Q 835 29 923 59 Q 954 65 962 81 Q 966 91 956 115 Q 931 166 913 279 Q 909 295 900 301 Q 894 304 891 289 Q 881 228 869 176 Q 859 131 835 114 Q 811 102 689 93 Q 565 87 467 102 Q 394 114 366 134 Q 341 150 332 182 Q 320 228 322 326 Q 322 348 323 369 L 327 409 Q 331 457 343 485 Q 352 504 341 518 Q 326 531 286 548 Q 252 560 241 549 Q 232 540 247 519 Q 269 488 269 438 Q 269 413 270 385 L 271 343 Q 271 168 299 126 Q 309 111 328 97 Z" ] } 3 strokes 也 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 85, 309 ], [ 167, 317 ], [ 674, 559 ], [ 727, 536 ], [ 643, 294 ], [ 610, 264 ], [ 533, 314 ] ], [ [ 430, 816 ], [ 489, 748 ], [ 453, 221 ] ], [ [ 245, 545 ], [ 305, 491 ], [ 308, 173 ], [ 381, 96 ], [ 605, 60 ], [ 847, 78 ], [ 915, 114 ], [ 901, 293 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M323,369Q375,396 449,430C480,445 480,445 496,452Q562,485 644,523Q663,532 669,520Q676,505 625,342Q615,291 580,308Q559,315 539,321Q523,324 527,315Q531,303 597,238Q619,208 640,231Q683,277 698,347Q714,407 729,467Q741,506 774,539Q789,555 771,569Q752,582 696,595Q674,599 660,586Q620,549 541,509Q519,499 498,486C467,471 467,471 451,463Q391,436 327,409C289,393 289,393 270,385Q158,340 92,320Q77,317 77,307Q76,300 122,285Q152,276 176,292Q198,307 271,343C306,360 306,360 323,369Z", "M449,430Q442,343 434,278Q435,247 442,225Q448,212 458,218Q477,239 488,359Q491,407 496,452C497,475 497,475 498,486Q511,699 526,753Q536,774 523,787Q507,803 477,819Q453,829 428,820Q415,811 430,794Q451,746 456,707Q456,527 451,463C450,441 450,441 449,430Z", "M328,97Q413,27 678,28Q835,29 923,59Q954,65 962,81Q966,91 956,115Q931,166 913,279Q909,295 900,301Q894,304 891,289Q881,228 869,176Q859,131 835,114Q811,102 689,93Q565,87 467,102Q394,114 366,134Q341,150 332,182Q320,228 322,326Q322,348 323,369C326,396 326,396 327,409Q331,457 343,485Q352,504 341,518Q326,531 286,548Q252,560 241,549Q232,540 247,519Q269,488 269,438Q269,413 270,385C271,357 271,357 271,343Q271,168 299,126Q309,111 328,97Z" ] } 3 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.