Read Edit View history Discussion 儉 jiǎn temperate Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 亻 represents the meaning and 僉 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas jiǎn × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas 俭 × Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint 亻 is a component form of 人. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 儉 Simp strokes 儉 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 儉 Simp strokes 儉 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 儉 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 253, 778 ], [ 273, 761 ], [ 292, 725 ], [ 236, 579 ], [ 157, 434 ], [ 71, 322 ], [ 26, 281 ] ], [ [ 218, 485 ], [ 232, 433 ], [ 234, 354 ], [ 229, 203 ], [ 216, 77 ], [ 222, 12 ] ], [ [ 510, 822 ], [ 533, 801 ], [ 546, 778 ], [ 489, 658 ], [ 440, 576 ], [ 379, 492 ], [ 334, 437 ], [ 298, 406 ] ], [ [ 562, 729 ], [ 565, 712 ], [ 621, 659 ], [ 715, 577 ], [ 800, 516 ], [ 855, 497 ], [ 991, 480 ] ], [ [ 447, 493 ], [ 471, 488 ], [ 508, 491 ], [ 588, 516 ], [ 641, 519 ] ], [ [ 319, 359 ], [ 340, 345 ], [ 349, 331 ], [ 384, 217 ] ], [ [ 356, 360 ], [ 394, 359 ], [ 454, 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450 Z", "M 561 736 Q 571 752 583 763 Q 592 773 587 786 Q 583 799 554 819 Q 529 835 510 835 Q 492 834 501 812 Q 514 782 504 756 Q 471 669 420 587 Q 371 508 302 422 Q 292 412 290 406 Q 287 396 301 398 Q 346 404 492 618 Q 540 702 549 716 L 561 736 Z", "M 549 716 Q 756 476 810 463 Q 873 454 976 471 Q 995 472 997 478 Q 1000 485 984 491 Q 932 512 870 532 Q 740 581 593 709 Q 572 728 561 736 C 537 755 529 739 549 716 Z", "M 454 503 Q 421 496 446 481 Q 488 460 535 478 Q 578 488 625 501 Q 646 507 649 510 Q 656 517 652 525 Q 645 535 617 540 Q 589 544 563 531 Q 541 522 515 515 Q 487 508 454 503 Z", "M 348 363 Q 338 366 324 366 Q 314 367 312 364 Q 308 358 316 346 Q 338 309 357 247 Q 361 228 374 216 Q 390 200 393 213 Q 394 217 394 223 L 390 252 Q 375 321 369 341 C 364 359 364 359 348 363 Z", "M 501 271 Q 519 331 541 346 Q 553 362 541 376 Q 478 419 426 387 Q 414 384 403 379 Q 376 370 348 363 C 319 356 340 334 369 341 Q 376 342 385 346 Q 458 365 464 362 Q 476 350 458 274 C 451 245 492 242 501 271 Z", "M 394 223 Q 398 223 405 225 Q 439 235 512 245 Q 521 246 521 254 Q 521 261 501 271 L 458 274 Q 454 274 453 273 Q 417 260 390 252 C 361 243 364 220 394 223 Z", "M 587 414 Q 577 417 559 419 Q 549 422 546 417 Q 542 411 549 399 Q 571 360 586 297 Q 590 278 602 265 Q 618 247 621 261 Q 622 267 623 274 L 621 303 Q 609 370 606 390 C 603 410 603 410 587 414 Z", "M 744 322 Q 762 379 789 398 Q 802 414 789 429 Q 776 439 730 458 Q 715 464 697 456 Q 669 441 642 431 Q 615 422 587 414 C 558 406 577 382 606 390 Q 609 391 696 416 Q 706 419 710 416 Q 717 409 699 328 C 693 299 735 294 744 322 Z", "M 623 274 Q 629 274 637 276 Q 673 286 751 297 Q 761 298 761 306 Q 761 313 744 322 L 699 328 Q 695 328 693 326 Q 653 313 621 303 C 592 294 593 272 623 274 Z", "M 434 125 Q 447 147 463 162 Q 472 172 462 184 Q 429 214 410 211 Q 401 210 402 199 Q 408 121 315 37 Q 293 18 281 5 Q 274 -5 286 -3 Q 332 3 409 90 Q 412 96 421 107 L 434 125 Z", "M 421 107 Q 425 100 438 86 Q 481 31 492 28 Q 499 27 505 37 Q 511 47 508 71 Q 507 87 486 101 Q 444 125 434 125 C 407 129 407 129 421 107 Z", "M 660 168 Q 676 193 692 213 Q 701 222 690 233 Q 657 260 639 257 Q 632 256 632 244 Q 641 178 568 103 Q 553 90 545 77 Q 538 67 550 69 Q 595 75 651 154 L 660 168 Z", "M 651 154 Q 652 145 660 137 Q 709 91 767 23 Q 782 4 797 -2 Q 806 -3 813 7 Q 826 19 814 63 Q 805 109 662 168 L 660 168 C 646 172 646 172 651 154 Z" ] } 15 strokes Historical Pronunciations Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss + Add historical pronunciation Sources No sources. 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