Read Edit View history 刑 xíngXíng HSK7 punishment Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 刂 represents the meaning and 井 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas xíng × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Modern form looks like 开. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 刑 Simp strokes 刑 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint 刂 is a component form of 刀. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 刑 Simp strokes 刑 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 刑 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 195, 679 ], [ 227, 672 ], [ 280, 675 ], [ 480, 716 ], [ 544, 718 ] ], [ [ 65, 413 ], [ 123, 405 ], [ 489, 481 ], [ 536, 486 ], [ 562, 480 ] ], [ [ 255, 645 ], [ 285, 629 ], [ 298, 611 ], [ 298, 501 ], [ 278, 331 ], [ 246, 243 ], [ 211, 186 ], [ 155, 125 ], [ 106, 92 ] ], [ [ 417, 675 ], [ 441, 658 ], [ 454, 636 ], [ 449, 283 ], [ 441, 159 ], [ 455, 74 ] ], [ [ 622, 602 ], [ 650, 569 ], [ 652, 410 ], [ 645, 327 ], [ 649, 280 ] ], [ [ 756, 801 ], [ 806, 760 ], [ 800, 315 ], [ 806, 101 ], [ 800, 68 ], [ 783, 37 ], [ 726, 60 ], [ 674, 90 ], [ 672, 97 ], [ 662, 98 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 445 681 Q 469 687 495 691 Q 543 701 550 707 Q 560 714 555 724 Q 548 736 518 744 Q 491 750 375 716 Q 245 694 203 689 Q 166 685 192 666 Q 210 656 248 649 L 290 652 Q 290 653 291 653 Q 348 665 411 675 L 445 681 Z", "M 475 456 Q 512 463 556 468 Q 572 469 573 477 Q 574 490 557 499 Q 524 514 476 499 L 429 488 Q 366 476 319 464 L 271 454 Q 148 435 70 426 Q 57 425 54 417 Q 50 407 65 395 Q 104 368 163 386 Q 220 404 268 416 L 315 427 Q 336 436 428 449 L 475 456 Z", "M 248 649 Q 249 645 255 637 Q 279 597 271 454 L 268 416 Q 262 242 115 109 Q 102 97 99 91 Q 98 84 108 85 Q 145 85 213 159 Q 294 247 315 427 L 319 464 Q 323 519 326 584 Q 329 603 331 613 Q 335 632 317 641 Q 302 648 290 652 C 262 663 234 674 248 649 Z", "M 428 449 Q 427 433 427 414 Q 421 231 406 184 Q 394 151 429 94 Q 430 93 432 90 Q 444 71 452 65 Q 464 64 470 78 Q 483 112 479 144 Q 475 313 475 456 L 476 499 Q 477 596 485 637 Q 486 650 480 657 Q 461 673 445 681 C 419 696 398 702 411 675 Q 411 674 414 670 Q 432 643 429 488 L 428 449 Z", "M 608 592 Q 639 523 618 344 Q 611 311 639 273 Q 649 263 659 274 Q 677 301 677 376 Q 677 517 682 562 Q 689 584 668 597 Q 652 607 635 615 Q 622 619 613 614 Q 604 607 608 592 Z", "M 772 723 Q 776 686 774 115 Q 773 91 761 81 Q 752 77 732 83 Q 708 90 686 97 Q 652 112 655 100 Q 656 93 675 76 Q 739 21 755 -11 Q 773 -48 789 -49 Q 804 -50 820 -15 Q 839 33 839 110 Q 821 360 828 612 Q 832 703 845 751 Q 861 782 804 805 Q 770 824 749 817 Q 730 810 747 786 Q 769 758 772 723 Z" ] } 6 strokes 刑 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 195, 679 ], [ 227, 672 ], [ 280, 675 ], [ 480, 716 ], [ 544, 718 ] ], [ [ 65, 413 ], [ 123, 405 ], [ 489, 481 ], [ 536, 486 ], [ 562, 480 ] ], [ [ 255, 645 ], [ 285, 629 ], [ 298, 611 ], [ 298, 501 ], [ 278, 331 ], [ 246, 243 ], [ 211, 186 ], [ 155, 125 ], [ 106, 92 ] ], [ [ 417, 675 ], [ 441, 658 ], [ 454, 636 ], [ 449, 283 ], [ 441, 159 ], [ 455, 74 ] ], [ [ 622, 602 ], [ 650, 569 ], [ 652, 410 ], [ 645, 327 ], [ 649, 280 ] ], [ [ 756, 801 ], [ 806, 760 ], [ 800, 315 ], [ 806, 101 ], [ 800, 68 ], [ 783, 37 ], [ 726, 60 ], [ 674, 90 ], [ 672, 97 ], [ 662, 98 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 445 681 Q 469 687 495 691 Q 543 701 550 707 Q 560 714 555 724 Q 548 736 518 744 Q 491 750 375 716 Q 245 694 203 689 Q 166 685 192 666 Q 210 656 248 649 L 290 652 Q 290 653 291 653 Q 348 665 411 675 L 445 681 Z", "M 475 456 Q 512 463 556 468 Q 572 469 573 477 Q 574 490 557 499 Q 524 514 476 499 L 429 488 Q 366 476 319 464 L 271 454 Q 148 435 70 426 Q 57 425 54 417 Q 50 407 65 395 Q 104 368 163 386 Q 220 404 268 416 L 315 427 Q 336 436 428 449 L 475 456 Z", "M 248 649 Q 249 645 255 637 Q 279 597 271 454 L 268 416 Q 262 242 115 109 Q 102 97 99 91 Q 98 84 108 85 Q 145 85 213 159 Q 294 247 315 427 L 319 464 Q 323 519 326 584 Q 329 603 331 613 Q 335 632 317 641 Q 302 648 290 652 C 262 663 234 674 248 649 Z", "M 428 449 Q 427 433 427 414 Q 421 231 406 184 Q 394 151 429 94 Q 430 93 432 90 Q 444 71 452 65 Q 464 64 470 78 Q 483 112 479 144 Q 475 313 475 456 L 476 499 Q 477 596 485 637 Q 486 650 480 657 Q 461 673 445 681 C 419 696 398 702 411 675 Q 411 674 414 670 Q 432 643 429 488 L 428 449 Z", "M 608 592 Q 639 523 618 344 Q 611 311 639 273 Q 649 263 659 274 Q 677 301 677 376 Q 677 517 682 562 Q 689 584 668 597 Q 652 607 635 615 Q 622 619 613 614 Q 604 607 608 592 Z", "M 772 723 Q 776 686 774 115 Q 773 91 761 81 Q 752 77 732 83 Q 708 90 686 97 Q 652 112 655 100 Q 656 93 675 76 Q 739 21 755 -11 Q 773 -48 789 -49 Q 804 -50 820 -15 Q 839 33 839 110 Q 821 360 828 612 Q 832 703 845 751 Q 861 782 804 805 Q 770 824 749 817 Q 730 810 747 786 Q 769 758 772 723 Z" ] } 6 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.