Read Edit View history 出 chū HSK1 go out Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Pictograph of a foot (止) exiting a cave (凵). Pinyin Separate values with commas chū × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas 出 × Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas 出 ×齣 × Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Depicts a foot. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 出 Simp strokes 出 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Depicts a cave. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 出 Simp strokes 出 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 出 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 256, 598 ], [ 288, 559 ], [ 291, 540 ], [ 281, 399 ], [ 335, 400 ], [ 412, 423 ], [ 573, 458 ], [ 714, 477 ], [ 732, 493 ] ], [ [ 765, 652 ], [ 788, 624 ], [ 802, 593 ], [ 763, 452 ], [ 755, 398 ] ], [ [ 473, 822 ], [ 537, 770 ], [ 540, 733 ], [ 525, 156 ], [ 501, 131 ] ], [ [ 259, 276 ], [ 286, 257 ], [ 308, 219 ], [ 309, 176 ], [ 294, 57 ], [ 346, 60 ], [ 429, 86 ], [ 581, 118 ], [ 751, 142 ], [ 768, 132 ] ], [ [ 759, 285 ], [ 801, 238 ], [ 817, -7 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 562 435 Q 655 460 729 458 C 759 458 769 501 739 498 Q 646 489 563 474 L 505 464 Q 411 449 330 425 Q 306 421 312 448 Q 327 554 317 572 Q 281 615 250 611 Q 237 607 246 585 Q 268 533 260 479 Q 254 430 233 407 Q 212 388 220 372 Q 233 356 251 343 Q 267 333 278 343 Q 308 376 505 422 L 562 435 Z", "M 729 458 Q 728 458 729 457 Q 732 421 741 397 Q 750 376 766 389 Q 799 416 812 514 Q 836 572 843 581 Q 853 597 843 616 Q 822 637 786 662 Q 773 672 757 667 Q 747 663 749 647 Q 777 599 741 501 Q 740 501 739 498 L 729 458 Z", "M 551 133 Q 557 289 562 435 L 563 474 Q 564 639 592 778 Q 596 793 570 812 Q 522 837 490 842 Q 468 846 458 835 Q 448 825 459 805 Q 499 747 499 707 Q 503 590 505 464 L 505 422 Q 504 280 495 123 C 493 93 550 103 551 133 Z", "M 255 9 Q 274 -7 284 -7 Q 291 -7 299 0 Q 335 45 588 96 Q 595 99 755 123 Q 765 124 775 127 C 804 133 801 162 771 161 Q 677 158 551 133 L 495 123 Q 380 105 341 88 Q 332 85 329 89 Q 326 92 339 215 Q 340 257 288 280 Q 281 283 274 283 Q 259 284 254 281 Q 250 274 263 252 Q 302 179 257 86 Q 250 76 241 66 Q 225 53 228 41 Q 232 29 255 9 Z", "M 775 127 Q 779 28 796 3 Q 815 -31 827 -10 Q 840 12 840 66 Q 841 208 844 237 Q 845 258 839 265 Q 824 278 774 294 Q 758 301 751 295 Q 741 288 750 263 Q 763 220 771 161 L 775 127 Z" ] } 5 strokes 出 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 440, 829 ], [ 522, 760 ], [ 494, 115 ] ], [ [ 229, 607 ], [ 268, 556 ], [ 248, 399 ], [ 277, 380 ], [ 434, 433 ], [ 722, 486 ] ], [ [ 736, 661 ], [ 781, 601 ], [ 737, 390 ] ], [ [ 243, 274 ], [ 286, 229 ], [ 259, 67 ], [ 286, 40 ], [ 424, 89 ], [ 756, 149 ] ], [ [ 735, 289 ], [ 782, 238 ], [ 794, -10 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M531,133C535,237 539,338 542,435C543,461 543,461 543,474C545,584 552,686 572,778C574,789 567,802 550,812C518,831 490,839 470,842C440,848 426,825 439,805C464,767 473,735 479,707C484,684 485,621 485,464C485,436 485,436 485,422C485,328 481,228 475,123C475,104 531,114 531,133Z", "M542,435C585,445 659,460 709,458C723,458 733,500 719,498C657,492 598,484 543,474C504,467 504,467 485,464C422,454 364,440 310,425C294,421 289,430 292,448C303,519 303,561 297,572C281,596 250,615 230,611C221,610 219,601 226,585C240,552 244,516 240,479C235,447 227,422 213,407C199,394 193,383 200,372C207,362 218,353 231,343C241,337 251,336 258,343C278,365 353,392 485,422C523,431 523,431 542,435Z", "M709,458C704,439 710,418 721,397C728,385 735,381 746,389C768,407 776,450 792,514C801,555 818,575 823,581C830,592 830,606 823,616C809,633 786,649 766,662C748,674 720,666 729,647C743,615 730,543 719,498C712,471 712,471 709,458Z", "M235,9C246,-1 257,-7 264,-7C268,-7 274,-5 279,0C300,26 398,59 509,84C606,106 675,117 755,127C766,129 762,161 751,161C688,159 615,149 531,133C494,126 494,126 475,123C398,110 345,95 321,88C300,83 309,108 310,119C312,140 315,172 319,215C321,243 302,266 268,280C263,283 257,283 254,283C224,288 235,266 243,252C269,205 268,148 237,86C233,79 227,73 221,66C210,57 205,50 208,41C210,34 218,23 235,9Z", "M755,127C757,105 761,27 776,3C788,-19 798,-23 807,-10C815,5 819,30 820,66C820,161 822,218 824,237C825,251 823,261 819,265C809,275 786,282 754,294C725,305 724,280 730,263C739,236 746,202 751,161C754,138 754,138 755,127Z" ] } 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.