Read Edit View history 哀 āiāi HSK7 sad; pity Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 口 represents the meaning and 衣 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas āi × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas 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 哀 Simp strokes 哀 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint mouth Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 哀 Simp strokes 哀 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 哀 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 445, 824 ], [ 521, 783 ], [ 547, 757 ] ], [ [ 224, 654 ], [ 276, 641 ], [ 722, 702 ], [ 759, 702 ], [ 804, 692 ] ], [ [ 316, 545 ], [ 344, 524 ], [ 355, 505 ], [ 383, 390 ], [ 379, 379 ] ], [ [ 371, 546 ], [ 392, 534 ], [ 586, 572 ], [ 616, 567 ], [ 647, 535 ], [ 621, 474 ], [ 591, 455 ] ], [ [ 406, 392 ], [ 418, 404 ], [ 435, 408 ], [ 586, 429 ], [ 649, 420 ] ], [ [ 445, 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Q 854 39 942 57 Q 979 64 976 74 Q 973 81 791 125 Q 703 155 595 237 L 578 252 Z" ] } 9 strokes 哀 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 445, 824 ], [ 521, 783 ], [ 547, 757 ] ], [ [ 224, 654 ], [ 276, 641 ], [ 722, 702 ], [ 759, 702 ], [ 804, 692 ] ], [ [ 316, 545 ], [ 344, 524 ], [ 355, 505 ], [ 383, 390 ], [ 379, 379 ] ], [ [ 371, 546 ], [ 392, 534 ], [ 586, 572 ], [ 616, 567 ], [ 647, 535 ], [ 621, 474 ], [ 591, 455 ] ], [ [ 406, 392 ], [ 418, 404 ], [ 435, 408 ], [ 586, 429 ], [ 649, 420 ] ], [ [ 445, 342 ], [ 407, 334 ], [ 332, 252 ], [ 236, 177 ], [ 134, 115 ], [ 76, 92 ] ], [ [ 400, 269 ], [ 387, 71 ], [ 394, 28 ], [ 444, 46 ], [ 566, 133 ] ], [ [ 698, 391 ], [ 718, 350 ], [ 624, 271 ], [ 597, 252 ], [ 587, 254 ] ], [ [ 463, 335 ], [ 470, 321 ], [ 623, 183 ], [ 761, 89 ], [ 810, 79 ], [ 973, 72 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 456 792 Q 499 750 542 734 Q 558 733 567 748 Q 571 763 567 780 Q 549 822 464 835 Q 446 838 436 833 Q 430 830 434 818 Q 438 805 456 792 Z", "M 231 664 Q 197 663 222 641 Q 261 611 288 615 Q 525 657 792 678 Q 804 677 815 690 Q 816 703 791 716 Q 758 744 669 720 Q 492 689 268 667 Q 249 667 231 664 Z", "M 401 378 Q 401 382 402 386 L 398 420 Q 386 489 383 514 C 379 543 379 543 362 548 Q 350 552 323 556 Q 310 559 307 553 Q 300 546 310 530 Q 337 484 356 409 Q 360 385 378 367 C 398 346 398 348 401 378 Z", "M 638 441 Q 668 502 696 514 Q 715 533 700 553 Q 684 568 629 597 Q 610 607 534 581 Q 453 560 362 548 C 332 544 353 509 383 514 Q 422 521 567 546 Q 589 550 597 541 Q 603 535 601 521 Q 594 482 583 451 C 574 423 624 414 638 441 Z", "M 402 386 Q 408 385 419 386 Q 491 401 647 410 Q 657 411 659 420 Q 659 427 638 441 C 614 458 612 457 583 451 Q 480 429 398 420 C 368 417 372 388 402 386 Z", "M 459 345 Q 455 358 433 366 Q 415 376 401 378 C 384 383 384 383 378 367 Q 348 267 67 96 Q 42 83 72 83 Q 168 83 358 238 Q 361 242 365 244 L 401 277 Q 429 302 447 316 C 468 333 468 333 459 345 Z", "M 365 244 Q 372 222 371 200 Q 371 112 363 84 Q 357 53 344 36 Q 329 14 338 -9 Q 348 -43 367 -56 Q 377 -65 391 -45 Q 428 0 554 110 Q 573 126 575 134 Q 576 147 554 136 Q 505 108 448 77 Q 427 65 419 69 Q 412 73 412 94 Q 419 203 426 230 Q 432 251 417 263 Q 408 272 401 277 C 378 296 358 273 365 244 Z", "M 595 237 Q 635 258 712 301 Q 733 316 758 324 Q 780 331 771 351 Q 759 370 735 386 Q 713 402 699 401 Q 686 401 688 387 Q 689 359 630 301 Q 605 279 578 252 C 557 231 568 223 595 237 Z", "M 578 252 Q 544 280 510 313 Q 485 337 459 345 C 431 357 423 333 447 316 Q 499 282 597 175 Q 729 40 776 39 Q 854 39 942 57 Q 979 64 976 74 Q 973 81 791 125 Q 703 155 595 237 L 578 252 Z" ] } 9 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.