Read Edit View history Discussion 存 cún HSK3 exist, keep Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 子 represents the meaning and 才 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas cún × 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 存 Simp strokes 存 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 存 Simp strokes 存 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 存 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 255, 673 ], [ 285, 665 ], [ 352, 668 ], [ 512, 695 ], [ 690, 737 ], [ 747, 737 ] ], [ [ 459, 860 ], [ 500, 818 ], [ 451, 670 ], [ 383, 532 ], [ 322, 433 ], [ 250, 340 ], [ 145, 232 ], [ 82, 179 ] ], [ [ 261, 461 ], [ 300, 389 ], [ 295, 231 ], [ 280, 85 ], [ 286, 20 ] ], [ [ 465, 523 ], [ 512, 510 ], [ 676, 566 ], [ 712, 563 ], [ 738, 538 ], [ 735, 531 ], [ 652, 429 ], [ 643, 429 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683,327 680,340Z", "M688,300C760,311 827,312 889,312C901,313 910,316 913,322C916,330 912,339 901,346C861,374 822,376 783,363C753,354 718,349 680,340C645,333 645,333 627,329C581,320 465,302 379,286C366,284 364,278 375,267C383,259 394,253 406,250C420,248 432,248 442,251C512,274 578,284 635,292C670,297 670,297 688,300Z" ] } 6 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.