Read Edit View history 勢 shì power Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 力 represents the meaning and 埶 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas shì ×shi × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas 势 × Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 勢 Simp strokes 勢 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 勢 Simp strokes 勢 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 勢 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 247, 689 ], [ 317, 690 ], [ 440, 727 ], [ 485, 726 ] ], [ [ 345, 842 ], [ 384, 808 ], [ 378, 642 ], [ 362, 616 ] ], [ [ 86, 548 ], [ 134, 540 ], [ 431, 607 ], [ 485, 613 ], [ 508, 609 ] ], [ [ 259, 520 ], [ 270, 495 ], [ 197, 435 ], [ 182, 432 ], [ 182, 424 ] ], [ [ 421, 534 ], [ 467, 508 ], [ 484, 491 ] ], [ [ 248, 384 ], [ 410, 427 ], [ 438, 431 ], [ 461, 426 ] ], [ [ 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