Read Edit View history 启 qǐQǐ HSK5 open Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Simplified form of 啟. Depicts a hand (又) opening a door (户) of an opening (口). The 又 (hand) component was later removed for simplification. Pinyin Separate values with commas qǐ × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas 啟 ×啓 × Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 启 Simp strokes 启 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Depicts an opening. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 启 Simp strokes 启 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Depicts a hand. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 启 Simp strokes 启 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 启 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 486, 837 ], [ 579, 789 ], [ 606, 755 ] ], [ [ 393, 608 ], [ 408, 622 ], [ 546, 647 ], [ 679, 680 ], [ 701, 672 ], [ 727, 644 ], [ 695, 542 ], [ 709, 521 ] ], [ [ 372, 450 ], [ 657, 499 ], [ 718, 491 ] ], [ [ 316, 660 ], [ 333, 648 ], [ 354, 617 ], [ 355, 606 ], [ 327, 402 ], [ 294, 287 ], [ 255, 208 ], [ 204, 137 ], [ 140, 81 ], [ 75, 46 ] ], [ [ 350, 293 ], [ 381, 266 ], [ 388, 247 ], [ 428, 16 ] ], [ [ 414, 285 ], [ 424, 275 ], [ 439, 274 ], [ 673, 317 ], [ 707, 305 ], [ 732, 280 ], [ 700, 161 ], [ 673, 140 ] ], [ [ 446, 96 ], [ 459, 85 ], [ 471, 85 ], [ 672, 112 ], [ 714, 113 ], [ 746, 103 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 513 795 Q 544 773 578 746 Q 593 734 610 736 Q 620 737 625 752 Q 628 768 616 798 Q 601 832 503 844 Q 487 847 480 843 Q 476 839 478 825 Q 482 815 513 795 Z", "M 711 509 Q 741 603 775 629 Q 793 648 777 666 Q 761 679 706 705 Q 687 712 665 704 Q 557 662 390 637 C 360 632 362 598 392 602 Q 408 602 640 652 Q 667 659 678 648 Q 693 630 664 525 C 656 496 702 481 711 509 Z", "M 363 444 Q 378 435 398 438 Q 498 460 714 480 Q 726 481 727 490 Q 727 497 711 509 C 689 527 689 527 664 525 Q 654 525 646 522 Q 492 486 368 472 C 338 469 336 456 363 444 Z", "M 390 637 Q 387 641 382 644 Q 333 675 316 674 Q 294 673 309 647 Q 334 593 297 391 Q 284 310 231 217 Q 186 133 88 65 Q 70 52 67 46 Q 63 39 77 38 Q 116 35 206 108 Q 317 207 363 444 L 368 472 Q 377 521 385 576 Q 389 592 392 602 C 400 630 400 630 390 637 Z", "M 405 288 Q 393 295 360 301 Q 347 305 343 300 Q 336 293 345 276 Q 376 200 393 78 Q 396 41 415 17 Q 434 -7 439 9 Q 446 30 444 64 L 439 101 Q 420 216 417 254 C 414 284 414 284 405 288 Z", "M 721 134 Q 745 233 782 263 Q 800 284 784 303 Q 709 360 649 337 Q 544 304 405 288 C 375 284 387 250 417 254 Q 450 258 641 291 Q 666 297 676 286 Q 689 276 686 252 Q 679 188 666 135 C 659 106 714 105 721 134 Z", "M 444 64 Q 448 64 458 65 Q 548 81 741 92 Q 753 93 755 102 Q 756 111 724 133 Q 723 134 721 134 L 666 135 Q 539 110 439 101 C 409 98 414 62 444 64 Z" ] } 7 strokes 启 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 486, 837 ], [ 579, 789 ], [ 606, 755 ] ], [ [ 393, 608 ], [ 408, 622 ], [ 546, 647 ], [ 679, 680 ], [ 701, 672 ], [ 727, 644 ], [ 695, 542 ], [ 709, 521 ] ], [ [ 372, 450 ], [ 657, 499 ], [ 718, 491 ] ], [ [ 316, 660 ], [ 333, 648 ], [ 354, 617 ], [ 355, 606 ], [ 327, 402 ], [ 294, 287 ], [ 255, 208 ], [ 204, 137 ], [ 140, 81 ], [ 75, 46 ] ], [ [ 350, 293 ], [ 381, 266 ], [ 388, 247 ], [ 428, 16 ] ], [ [ 414, 285 ], [ 424, 275 ], [ 439, 274 ], [ 673, 317 ], [ 707, 305 ], [ 732, 280 ], [ 700, 161 ], [ 673, 140 ] ], [ [ 446, 96 ], [ 459, 85 ], [ 471, 85 ], [ 672, 112 ], [ 714, 113 ], [ 746, 103 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 513 795 Q 544 773 578 746 Q 593 734 610 736 Q 620 737 625 752 Q 628 768 616 798 Q 601 832 503 844 Q 487 847 480 843 Q 476 839 478 825 Q 482 815 513 795 Z", "M 711 509 Q 741 603 775 629 Q 793 648 777 666 Q 761 679 706 705 Q 687 712 665 704 Q 557 662 390 637 C 360 632 362 598 392 602 Q 408 602 640 652 Q 667 659 678 648 Q 693 630 664 525 C 656 496 702 481 711 509 Z", "M 363 444 Q 378 435 398 438 Q 498 460 714 480 Q 726 481 727 490 Q 727 497 711 509 C 689 527 689 527 664 525 Q 654 525 646 522 Q 492 486 368 472 C 338 469 336 456 363 444 Z", "M 390 637 Q 387 641 382 644 Q 333 675 316 674 Q 294 673 309 647 Q 334 593 297 391 Q 284 310 231 217 Q 186 133 88 65 Q 70 52 67 46 Q 63 39 77 38 Q 116 35 206 108 Q 317 207 363 444 L 368 472 Q 377 521 385 576 Q 389 592 392 602 C 400 630 400 630 390 637 Z", "M 405 288 Q 393 295 360 301 Q 347 305 343 300 Q 336 293 345 276 Q 376 200 393 78 Q 396 41 415 17 Q 434 -7 439 9 Q 446 30 444 64 L 439 101 Q 420 216 417 254 C 414 284 414 284 405 288 Z", "M 721 134 Q 745 233 782 263 Q 800 284 784 303 Q 709 360 649 337 Q 544 304 405 288 C 375 284 387 250 417 254 Q 450 258 641 291 Q 666 297 676 286 Q 689 276 686 252 Q 679 188 666 135 C 659 106 714 105 721 134 Z", "M 444 64 Q 448 64 458 65 Q 548 81 741 92 Q 753 93 755 102 Q 756 111 724 133 Q 723 134 721 134 L 666 135 Q 539 110 439 101 C 409 98 414 62 444 64 Z" ] } 7 strokes Historical Pronunciations 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.