Read Edit View history 冊 cè HSK5 book Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Pictograph of strips of bamboo strung together. In ancient China writing was done on bamboo strips. Pinyin Separate values with commas cè × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas 册 × Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components No items. + Add component Stroke Data 冊 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 252, 729 ], [ 283, 702 ], [ 292, 680 ], [ 295, 497 ], [ 284, 378 ], [ 269, 297 ], [ 241, 210 ], [ 179, 79 ], [ 147, 36 ] ], [ [ 314, 719 ], [ 334, 707 ], [ 379, 711 ], [ 688, 763 ], [ 723, 755 ], [ 753, 729 ], [ 760, 91 ], [ 741, 45 ], [ 699, 54 ], [ 630, 83 ] ], [ [ 84, 427 ], [ 111, 415 ], [ 149, 410 ], [ 338, 443 ], [ 489, 462 ], [ 879, 493 ], [ 921, 484 ], [ 968, 464 ] ], [ [ 398, 697 ], [ 429, 668 ], [ 436, 607 ], [ 430, 392 ], [ 409, 179 ], [ 413, 111 ] ], [ [ 550, 715 ], [ 576, 699 ], [ 582, 688 ], [ 588, 594 ], [ 583, 335 ], [ 567, 162 ], [ 572, 92 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 307 724 Q 262 748 245 740 Q 235 733 242 720 Q 261 692 268 639 Q 268 621 269 598 Q 272 522 268 453 L 264 408 Q 246 252 183 129 Q 164 86 144 46 Q 140 39 138 33 Q 137 23 147 26 Q 165 29 195 82 Q 291 211 312 419 L 316 458 Q 320 519 321 578 Q 321 650 324 684 C 326 714 326 715 307 724 Z", "M 735 461 Q 736 307 730 137 Q 729 97 714 85 Q 701 76 637 89 Q 621 93 622 83 Q 623 76 636 69 Q 694 26 724 -8 Q 745 -27 757 -25 Q 770 -22 781 6 Q 797 52 795 117 Q 785 325 781 461 L 780 508 Q 777 680 793 710 Q 805 731 794 743 Q 784 758 737 782 Q 716 794 634 770 Q 453 734 307 724 C 277 722 295 677 324 684 Q 333 690 392 697 L 427 704 Q 479 716 539 723 L 580 728 Q 623 735 672 740 Q 694 744 706 730 Q 722 721 727 650 Q 731 578 734 503 L 735 461 Z", "M 605 453 Q 677 463 735 461 L 781 461 Q 859 461 950 449 Q 974 446 980 455 Q 987 468 975 480 Q 947 508 903 528 Q 888 534 863 526 Q 826 516 780 508 L 734 503 Q 665 499 606 491 L 568 487 Q 507 483 452 474 L 414 469 Q 362 465 316 458 L 268 453 Q 163 440 86 440 Q 73 440 71 429 Q 70 416 89 402 Q 129 369 165 381 Q 196 394 264 408 L 312 419 Q 352 426 412 433 L 451 438 Q 502 445 567 450 L 605 453 Z", "M 412 433 Q 406 292 383 204 Q 368 150 402 106 Q 412 93 423 104 Q 442 128 443 237 Q 447 355 451 438 L 452 474 Q 461 673 461 674 Q 455 692 427 704 C 401 718 384 726 392 697 Q 392 696 394 693 Q 413 600 415 598 Q 415 493 414 469 L 412 433 Z", "M 567 450 Q 561 275 540 188 Q 525 131 561 86 Q 571 73 583 85 Q 601 109 602 227 Q 603 360 605 453 L 606 491 Q 610 656 612 672 Q 616 693 611 701 Q 607 719 580 728 C 553 741 529 751 539 723 Q 539 722 541 719 Q 571 626 568 487 L 567 450 Z" ] } 5 strokes 冊 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 252, 729 ], [ 283, 702 ], [ 292, 680 ], [ 295, 497 ], [ 284, 378 ], [ 269, 297 ], [ 241, 210 ], [ 179, 79 ], [ 147, 36 ] ], [ [ 314, 719 ], [ 334, 707 ], [ 379, 711 ], [ 688, 763 ], [ 723, 755 ], [ 753, 729 ], [ 760, 91 ], [ 741, 45 ], [ 699, 54 ], [ 630, 83 ] ], [ [ 84, 427 ], [ 111, 415 ], [ 149, 410 ], [ 338, 443 ], [ 489, 462 ], [ 879, 493 ], [ 921, 484 ], [ 968, 464 ] ], [ [ 398, 697 ], [ 429, 668 ], [ 436, 607 ], [ 430, 392 ], [ 409, 179 ], [ 413, 111 ] ], [ [ 550, 715 ], [ 576, 699 ], [ 582, 688 ], [ 588, 594 ], [ 583, 335 ], [ 567, 162 ], [ 572, 92 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 307 724 Q 262 748 245 740 Q 235 733 242 720 Q 261 692 268 639 Q 268 621 269 598 Q 272 522 268 453 L 264 408 Q 246 252 183 129 Q 164 86 144 46 Q 140 39 138 33 Q 137 23 147 26 Q 165 29 195 82 Q 291 211 312 419 L 316 458 Q 320 519 321 578 Q 321 650 324 684 C 326 714 326 715 307 724 Z", "M 735 461 Q 736 307 730 137 Q 729 97 714 85 Q 701 76 637 89 Q 621 93 622 83 Q 623 76 636 69 Q 694 26 724 -8 Q 745 -27 757 -25 Q 770 -22 781 6 Q 797 52 795 117 Q 785 325 781 461 L 780 508 Q 777 680 793 710 Q 805 731 794 743 Q 784 758 737 782 Q 716 794 634 770 Q 453 734 307 724 C 277 722 295 677 324 684 Q 333 690 392 697 L 427 704 Q 479 716 539 723 L 580 728 Q 623 735 672 740 Q 694 744 706 730 Q 722 721 727 650 Q 731 578 734 503 L 735 461 Z", "M 605 453 Q 677 463 735 461 L 781 461 Q 859 461 950 449 Q 974 446 980 455 Q 987 468 975 480 Q 947 508 903 528 Q 888 534 863 526 Q 826 516 780 508 L 734 503 Q 665 499 606 491 L 568 487 Q 507 483 452 474 L 414 469 Q 362 465 316 458 L 268 453 Q 163 440 86 440 Q 73 440 71 429 Q 70 416 89 402 Q 129 369 165 381 Q 196 394 264 408 L 312 419 Q 352 426 412 433 L 451 438 Q 502 445 567 450 L 605 453 Z", "M 412 433 Q 406 292 383 204 Q 368 150 402 106 Q 412 93 423 104 Q 442 128 443 237 Q 447 355 451 438 L 452 474 Q 461 673 461 674 Q 455 692 427 704 C 401 718 384 726 392 697 Q 392 696 394 693 Q 413 600 415 598 Q 415 493 414 469 L 412 433 Z", "M 567 450 Q 561 275 540 188 Q 525 131 561 86 Q 571 73 583 85 Q 601 109 602 227 Q 603 360 605 453 L 606 491 Q 610 656 612 672 Q 616 693 611 701 Q 607 719 580 728 C 553 741 529 751 539 723 Q 539 722 541 719 Q 571 626 568 487 L 567 450 Z" ] } 5 strokes Historical Pronunciations Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss 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.