Read Edit View history 刷 shuāshuà HSK4 brush Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Depicts a person squatting (尸) and holding a utensil (刂 ) attached to a cloth (巾) to scrub or clean something. Pinyin Separate values with commas shuā × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Depicts a person squatting. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 刷 Simp strokes 刷 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 刷 Simp strokes 刷 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Used here to depict a utensil held in the hand. The variant character 㕞 used the 又 (hand) component instad. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 刷 Simp strokes 刷 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 刷 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 314, 733 ], [ 330, 722 ], [ 475, 760 ], [ 492, 761 ], [ 508, 754 ], [ 529, 730 ], [ 505, 660 ], [ 481, 648 ] ], [ [ 294, 569 ], [ 317, 580 ], [ 453, 612 ], [ 491, 617 ], [ 535, 613 ] ], [ [ 246, 750 ], [ 278, 715 ], [ 281, 697 ], [ 261, 545 ], [ 237, 433 ], [ 206, 340 ], [ 150, 227 ], [ 102, 158 ], [ 57, 110 ] ], [ [ 260, 408 ], [ 274, 389 ], [ 280, 346 ], [ 277, 260 ], [ 267, 214 ], [ 269, 174 ] ], [ [ 306, 397 ], [ 314, 387 ], [ 525, 426 ], [ 550, 404 ], [ 546, 265 ], [ 537, 229 ], [ 528, 217 ], [ 454, 243 ] ], [ [ 382, 511 ], [ 411, 475 ], [ 407, 190 ], [ 398, 78 ], [ 410, -6 ] ], [ [ 639, 600 ], [ 666, 568 ], [ 668, 401 ], [ 660, 322 ], [ 665, 280 ] ], [ [ 786, 789 ], [ 834, 750 ], [ 834, 386 ], [ 845, 101 ], [ 840, 70 ], [ 824, 39 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