Read Edit View history 壁 bì HSK5 wall Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 土 represents the meaning and 辟 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas bì × 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 壁 Simp strokes 壁 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 壁 Simp strokes 壁 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 壁 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 292, 695 ], [ 300, 704 ], [ 359, 723 ], [ 426, 743 ], [ 445, 742 ], [ 476, 712 ], [ 450, 651 ], [ 431, 640 ] ], [ [ 276, 583 ], [ 405, 613 ], [ 471, 608 ] ], [ [ 229, 726 ], [ 251, 701 ], [ 257, 683 ], [ 229, 509 ], [ 179, 381 ], [ 128, 305 ], [ 100, 276 ] ], [ [ 250, 472 ], [ 267, 438 ], [ 296, 285 ] ], [ [ 292, 468 ], [ 302, 462 ], [ 401, 492 ], [ 432, 489 ], [ 452, 468 ], [ 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468 436 486 453 Q 507 477 485 490 Q 467 500 442 517 Q 424 529 383 503 Q 332 484 284 473 C 255 466 262 440 291 446 Q 298 447 309 450 Q 349 460 385 469 Q 409 475 414 466 Q 421 460 414 432 Q 408 408 402 381 C 395 352 444 355 453 384 Z", "M 308 321 Q 332 333 470 351 Q 480 352 481 361 Q 481 368 453 384 C 440 392 431 389 402 381 Q 347 365 304 354 C 275 347 280 309 308 321 Z", "M 658 806 Q 679 790 702 769 Q 715 759 728 760 Q 738 761 741 772 Q 745 785 735 811 Q 726 835 651 847 Q 638 850 632 847 Q 628 843 630 832 Q 634 822 658 806 Z", "M 756 702 Q 774 708 794 711 Q 830 720 835 725 Q 842 732 839 739 Q 832 748 809 753 Q 787 757 699 728 Q 623 710 570 702 Q 542 698 562 684 Q 595 668 651 680 Q 685 689 722 695 L 756 702 Z", "M 570 616 Q 589 577 610 565 Q 620 561 628 569 Q 635 578 635 590 Q 632 617 597 636 Q 570 646 566 646 Q 562 646 561 636 Q 561 629 570 616 Z", "M 711 554 Q 723 567 758 625 Q 765 638 779 655 Q 792 665 785 674 Q 778 687 756 702 C 731 719 715 724 722 695 Q 731 668 692 574 Q 685 561 685 549 C 683 521 692 531 711 554 Z", "M 694 521 Q 761 534 889 550 Q 898 549 905 559 Q 906 568 888 577 Q 858 593 789 573 Q 737 564 711 554 L 685 549 Q 681 549 516 527 Q 492 524 510 510 Q 529 497 565 496 Q 604 505 652 513 L 694 521 Z", "M 715 403 Q 770 412 877 411 Q 892 412 895 418 Q 899 428 886 437 Q 844 468 790 452 Q 760 446 718 436 L 665 427 Q 610 420 549 409 Q 533 408 545 394 Q 555 384 569 381 Q 585 377 597 381 Q 628 390 666 396 L 715 403 Z", "M 671 303 Q 675 282 680 275 Q 684 269 690 271 Q 697 274 701 285 Q 708 309 715 403 L 718 436 Q 718 463 725 484 Q 728 499 717 506 Q 704 516 694 521 C 668 536 637 539 652 513 Q 652 512 654 510 Q 655 506 658 504 Q 661 498 665 427 L 666 396 Q 666 354 671 303 Z", "M 546 144 Q 702 171 705 173 Q 714 180 710 188 Q 704 201 676 209 Q 648 216 618 207 Q 584 198 549 190 L 494 179 Q 443 173 387 171 Q 351 167 376 149 Q 409 128 496 136 L 546 144 Z", "M 537 37 Q 541 92 546 144 L 549 190 Q 549 205 558 251 Q 567 281 554 294 Q 551 297 549 298 Q 515 316 493 319 Q 477 323 470 314 Q 463 307 471 293 Q 489 268 494 179 L 496 136 Q 496 87 496 33 C 496 3 535 7 537 37 Z", "M 496 33 Q 358 23 199 12 Q 175 11 192 -9 Q 207 -25 226 -32 Q 250 -39 268 -35 Q 499 14 865 -8 Q 887 -9 893 0 Q 900 13 882 29 Q 827 77 785 68 Q 692 53 537 37 L 496 33 Z" ] } 16 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.