Read Edit View history Discussion 嗣 sì to inherit, to connect Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Depicts inheriting knowledge and wisdom down to descendents through bamboo slips (冊). 司 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas sì × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint This component possibly alludes to knowledge and wisdom that comes from the mouth. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 嗣 Simp strokes 嗣 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 嗣 Simp strokes 嗣 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 嗣 Simp strokes 嗣 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 嗣 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 186, 738 ], [ 219, 707 ], [ 252, 562 ] ], [ [ 237, 742 ], [ 244, 734 ], [ 260, 733 ], [ 412, 767 ], [ 443, 739 ], [ 419, 666 ], [ 396, 652 ] ], [ [ 271, 583 ], [ 287, 598 ], [ 386, 623 ], [ 443, 619 ] ], [ [ 96, 469 ], [ 122, 450 ], [ 132, 424 ], [ 136, 383 ], [ 136, 257 ], [ 121, 153 ], [ 122, 103 ] ], [ [ 151, 467 ], [ 169, 456 ], [ 285, 491 ], [ 421, 518 ], [ 446, 518 ], [ 473, 496 ], [ 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559 302 561 275 591 277 Z" ] } 13 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.