Read Edit View history 廖 Liào surname Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Pinyin Separate values with commas liào ×liáo × 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 廖 Simp strokes 廖 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 廖 Simp strokes 廖 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 廖 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 484, 863 ], [ 563, 841 ], [ 601, 811 ] ], [ [ 329, 733 ], [ 355, 721 ], [ 399, 722 ], [ 612, 756 ], [ 766, 788 ], [ 809, 788 ] ], [ [ 263, 754 ], [ 298, 716 ], [ 302, 697 ], [ 274, 486 ], [ 252, 392 ], [ 225, 308 ], [ 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"M 543 358 Q 547 312 462 236 Q 440 217 382 177 Q 375 174 383 171 Q 413 165 507 226 Q 508 227 511 229 Q 541 253 590 302 Q 605 318 607 323 Q 607 330 599 342 Q 572 372 550 369 Q 543 369 543 358 Z", "M 592 271 Q 592 220 507 146 Q 489 128 418 81 Q 411 78 419 75 Q 449 69 536 123 Q 543 130 554 137 Q 585 161 637 214 Q 644 221 648 223 Q 655 226 655 235 Q 655 242 647 254 Q 637 266 623 273 Q 607 282 599 281 Q 592 281 592 271 Z", "M 653 186 Q 647 114 502 10 Q 430 -30 356 -73 Q 346 -76 356 -81 Q 425 -88 560 -6 Q 563 -3 567 -1 Q 616 33 700 107 Q 710 117 718 120 Q 727 124 727 134 Q 728 144 719 158 Q 697 194 663 198 Q 654 198 653 186 Z" ] } 14 strokes Historical Pronunciations Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss + Add historical pronunciation Sources No sources. 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