Read Edit View history Discussion 夬 guài parted Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Depicts a hand (又) wearing a thumb ring. Thumb rings are typically used for archery to protect the archer's thumb when pulling back on the bowstring. Based on the original meaning "thumb ring". The meaning later shifted to "parted". Pinyin Separate values with commas guài ×jué × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Depicts a thumb ring. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 夬 Simp strokes 夬 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Depicts a hand. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 夬 Simp strokes 夬 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 夬 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 288, 542 ], [ 360, 541 ], [ 504, 570 ], [ 603, 597 ], [ 632, 600 ], [ 655, 592 ], [ 681, 566 ], [ 682, 554 ], [ 634, 425 ], [ 600, 395 ] ], [ [ 150, 326 ], [ 206, 316 ], [ 511, 362 ], [ 795, 390 ], [ 855, 383 ], [ 889, 371 ] ], [ [ 436, 809 ], [ 490, 761 ], [ 465, 427 ], [ 433, 271 ], [ 392, 180 ], [ 336, 113 ], [ 282, 70 ], [ 233, 42 ], [ 140, 6 ] ], [ [ 480, 328 ], [ 514, 275 ], [ 615, 157 ], [ 718, 58 ], [ 791, 37 ], [ 899, 17 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 654 401 Q 694 512 736 542 Q 755 563 739 583 Q 720 599 662 628 Q 641 638 616 628 Q 558 606 505 591 L 452 578 Q 374 562 294 554 Q 275 553 277 541 Q 280 531 302 524 Q 332 511 373 525 Q 410 532 450 540 L 501 550 Q 546 560 591 569 Q 619 576 630 564 Q 640 552 637 529 Q 618 451 593 391 C 582 363 644 373 654 401 Z", "M 483 337 Q 594 355 876 354 Q 898 354 903 364 Q 910 377 891 392 Q 833 437 768 421 Q 717 412 654 401 L 593 391 Q 539 387 484 376 L 430 369 Q 297 354 154 336 Q 130 335 148 315 Q 164 300 183 294 Q 207 287 225 293 Q 316 318 423 331 L 483 337 Z", "M 505 591 Q 511 691 536 757 Q 545 773 533 785 Q 508 806 465 819 Q 438 826 428 820 Q 418 813 426 798 Q 451 758 453 705 Q 454 641 452 578 L 450 540 Q 438 411 430 369 L 423 331 Q 390 226 362 183 Q 289 92 147 20 Q 134 13 132 8 Q 133 4 146 2 Q 167 -4 218 14 Q 392 65 461 271 Q 465 290 471 309 L 484 376 Q 490 416 494 459 Q 498 505 501 550 L 505 591 Z", "M 471 309 Q 562 174 680 30 Q 701 5 736 5 Q 857 4 895 9 Q 905 12 908 17 Q 909 23 893 31 Q 737 92 678 139 Q 587 221 483 337 C 463 359 449 341 471 309 Z" ] } 4 strokes 夬 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 288, 542 ], [ 360, 541 ], [ 504, 570 ], [ 603, 597 ], [ 632, 600 ], [ 655, 592 ], [ 681, 566 ], [ 682, 554 ], [ 634, 425 ], [ 600, 395 ] ], [ [ 150, 326 ], [ 206, 316 ], [ 511, 362 ], [ 795, 390 ], [ 855, 383 ], [ 889, 371 ] ], [ [ 436, 809 ], [ 490, 761 ], [ 465, 427 ], [ 433, 271 ], [ 392, 180 ], [ 336, 113 ], [ 282, 70 ], [ 233, 42 ], [ 140, 6 ] ], [ [ 480, 328 ], [ 514, 275 ], [ 615, 157 ], [ 718, 58 ], [ 791, 37 ], [ 899, 17 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 654 401 Q 694 512 736 542 Q 755 563 739 583 Q 720 599 662 628 Q 641 638 616 628 Q 558 606 505 591 L 452 578 Q 374 562 294 554 Q 275 553 277 541 Q 280 531 302 524 Q 332 511 373 525 Q 410 532 450 540 L 501 550 Q 546 560 591 569 Q 619 576 630 564 Q 640 552 637 529 Q 618 451 593 391 C 582 363 644 373 654 401 Z", "M 483 337 Q 594 355 876 354 Q 898 354 903 364 Q 910 377 891 392 Q 833 437 768 421 Q 717 412 654 401 L 593 391 Q 539 387 484 376 L 430 369 Q 297 354 154 336 Q 130 335 148 315 Q 164 300 183 294 Q 207 287 225 293 Q 316 318 423 331 L 483 337 Z", "M 505 591 Q 511 691 536 757 Q 545 773 533 785 Q 508 806 465 819 Q 438 826 428 820 Q 418 813 426 798 Q 451 758 453 705 Q 454 641 452 578 L 450 540 Q 438 411 430 369 L 423 331 Q 390 226 362 183 Q 289 92 147 20 Q 134 13 132 8 Q 133 4 146 2 Q 167 -4 218 14 Q 392 65 461 271 Q 465 290 471 309 L 484 376 Q 490 416 494 459 Q 498 505 501 550 L 505 591 Z", "M 471 309 Q 562 174 680 30 Q 701 5 736 5 Q 857 4 895 9 Q 905 12 908 17 Q 909 23 893 31 Q 737 92 678 139 Q 587 221 483 337 C 463 359 449 341 471 309 Z" ] } 4 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.