Read Edit View history 乳 rǔ HSK6 breast, milk Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Depicts a mother holding (爫) a child (子) breastfeeding it. Pinyin Separate values with commas rǔ × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint 爫 is a component form of 爪. Depicts a hand. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 乳 Simp strokes 乳 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 乳 Simp strokes 乳 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Depicts a mother breastfeeding. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 乳 Simp strokes 乳 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 乳 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 478, 775 ], [ 418, 787 ], [ 317, 730 ], [ 192, 686 ] ], [ [ 156, 626 ], [ 217, 575 ], [ 229, 543 ] ], [ [ 291, 660 ], [ 333, 616 ], [ 346, 592 ] ], [ [ 536, 681 ], [ 505, 683 ], [ 420, 587 ] ], [ [ 193, 474 ], [ 215, 464 ], [ 242, 462 ], [ 375, 507 ], [ 420, 511 ], [ 448, 487 ], [ 377, 387 ], [ 369, 387 ] ], [ [ 316, 383 ], [ 348, 367 ], [ 364, 350 ], [ 390, 281 ], [ 402, 180 ], [ 394, 93 ], [ 373, 44 ], [ 349, 24 ], [ 244, 71 ] ], [ [ 104, 222 ], [ 162, 207 ], [ 504, 357 ] ], [ [ 572, 746 ], [ 600, 731 ], [ 626, 694 ], [ 611, 529 ], [ 603, 223 ], [ 612, 121 ], [ 631, 75 ], [ 670, 45 ], [ 740, 26 ], [ 839, 29 ], [ 900, 44 ], [ 928, 64 ], [ 928, 223 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 375 792 Q 330 752 189 691 Q 185 684 189 680 Q 228 680 374 732 Q 405 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618 Q 523 658 539 667 Q 557 676 547 690 Q 535 703 512 714 Q 493 724 482 721 Q 472 720 475 708 Q 479 693 468 677 Z", "M 375 372 Q 456 453 492 468 Q 510 475 503 489 Q 499 504 438 535 Q 420 542 400 534 Q 348 515 269 490 Q 248 483 198 484 Q 176 485 185 466 Q 192 454 209 444 Q 236 429 271 449 Q 388 500 402 490 Q 414 483 408 469 Q 386 430 360 383 C 345 357 354 351 375 372 Z", "M 403 329 Q 394 359 375 372 L 360 383 Q 351 387 341 391 Q 322 398 312 392 Q 299 385 313 373 Q 344 349 355 311 L 364 273 Q 388 153 357 81 Q 344 57 312 63 Q 276 70 244 78 Q 232 81 237 70 Q 243 63 263 50 Q 306 17 322 -9 Q 332 -25 348 -23 Q 361 -22 386 3 Q 458 82 413 297 L 403 329 Z", "M 413 297 Q 426 304 443 311 Q 474 324 497 343 Q 510 350 510 360 Q 504 366 491 363 Q 448 347 403 329 L 355 311 Q 264 280 166 246 Q 144 237 104 237 Q 91 236 89 224 Q 88 211 98 202 Q 122 186 157 168 Q 167 165 180 175 Q 238 221 364 273 L 413 297 Z", "M 977 37 Q 993 53 973 84 Q 951 139 940 212 Q 939 222 931 232 Q 919 238 917 212 Q 910 187 902 142 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