Read Edit View history 尚 shàngShàng HSK4 esteem Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Depicts a large room. Based on the original meaning "high place". The meaning later shifted to "esteem". Pinyin Separate values with commas shàng ×shang × 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 尚 Simp strokes 尚 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Depicts a large room. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 尚 Simp strokes 尚 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 尚 Simp strokes 尚 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 尚 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 456, 823 ], [ 505, 782 ], [ 499, 525 ], [ 497, 507 ], [ 480, 488 ] ], [ [ 257, 670 ], [ 326, 607 ], [ 353, 567 ] ], [ [ 705, 757 ], [ 724, 734 ], [ 731, 714 ], [ 683, 667 ], [ 579, 582 ] ], [ [ 172, 448 ], [ 206, 421 ], [ 214, 383 ], [ 215, 239 ], [ 199, 117 ], [ 201, 62 ] ], [ [ 243, 401 ], [ 263, 423 ], [ 440, 457 ], [ 760, 495 ], [ 791, 495 ], [ 815, 481 ], [ 832, 463 ], [ 826, 290 ], [ 815, 164 ], [ 798, 86 ], [ 769, 42 ], [ 723, 55 ], [ 644, 91 ] ], [ [ 350, 327 ], [ 375, 304 ], [ 385, 283 ], [ 412, 135 ] ], [ [ 399, 326 ], [ 420, 316 ], [ 565, 344 ], [ 586, 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797 698 786 718 Q 773 737 745 754 Q 720 770 705 768 Q 692 767 695 752 Q 698 733 682 712 Z", "M 237 436 Q 216 463 171 459 Q 156 455 163 441 Q 209 354 181 188 Q 175 164 167 147 Q 152 114 178 71 Q 181 64 188 57 Q 197 44 207 50 Q 243 78 241 186 Q 241 343 243 394 C 244 424 244 429 237 436 Z", "M 243 394 Q 307 430 649 461 Q 697 465 760 469 Q 776 470 783 462 Q 793 455 793 411 Q 797 227 773 121 Q 763 81 728 85 Q 688 91 653 96 Q 637 100 637 93 Q 637 86 650 74 Q 731 16 753 -17 Q 763 -33 775 -31 Q 791 -28 804 -1 Q 843 63 857 277 Q 860 425 876 453 Q 895 477 880 482 Q 864 500 822 518 Q 797 534 769 523 Q 735 513 649 503 Q 577 496 519 487 L 474 480 Q 420 473 378 463 Q 306 447 237 436 C 207 431 215 383 243 394 Z", "M 391 328 Q 379 332 356 337 Q 344 340 341 335 Q 334 329 343 313 Q 368 261 383 178 Q 384 153 400 136 Q 418 114 423 129 Q 427 142 427 162 L 423 196 Q 411 274 411 298 C 410 322 410 322 391 328 Z", "M 613 215 Q 637 281 661 298 Q 677 316 663 332 Q 594 383 540 359 Q 465 338 391 328 C 361 324 382 292 411 298 Q 418 299 429 302 Q 490 311 550 321 Q 566 324 572 317 Q 584 305 567 223 C 561 194 602 187 613 215 Z", "M 427 162 Q 434 162 443 163 Q 500 173 623 182 Q 633 183 635 191 Q 635 198 613 215 C 599 226 597 226 567 223 Q 563 223 559 222 Q 484 204 423 196 C 393 192 397 161 427 162 Z" ] } 8 strokes Historical Pronunciations Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss 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.