Read Edit View history 式 shì HSK3 style Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 工 represents the meaning and 弋 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas shì ×shi × 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 式 Simp strokes 式 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 式 Simp strokes 式 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 式 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 230, 504 ], [ 240, 499 ], [ 304, 498 ], [ 468, 534 ], [ 626, 578 ], [ 695, 583 ] ], [ [ 228, 341 ], [ 249, 336 ], [ 303, 340 ], [ 434, 375 ], [ 478, 375 ] ], [ [ 323, 320 ], [ 347, 298 ], [ 345, 225 ], [ 327, 205 ] ], [ [ 147, 143 ], [ 217, 124 ], [ 547, 251 ] ], [ [ 447, 813 ], [ 471, 803 ], [ 498, 774 ], [ 519, 649 ], [ 567, 479 ], [ 596, 389 ], [ 644, 276 ], [ 697, 179 ], [ 740, 119 ], [ 794, 61 ], [ 826, 39 ], [ 851, 31 ], [ 860, 33 ], [ 868, 47 ], [ 888, 108 ], [ 910, 217 ] ], [ [ 648, 754 ], [ 752, 715 ], [ 785, 680 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 578 532 Q 602 539 628 544 Q 694 560 703 570 Q 713 580 708 590 Q 699 603 665 612 Q 625 618 562 591 L 514 575 Q 381 535 239 516 Q 196 509 227 489 Q 281 461 343 478 Q 434 500 529 521 L 578 532 Z", "M 359 332 Q 479 362 484 366 Q 491 373 487 381 Q 480 391 453 398 Q 432 401 356 376 Q 293 358 235 350 Q 202 343 226 329 Q 262 311 315 321 L 359 332 Z", "M 368 206 Q 372 246 376 279 Q 376 285 377 290 Q 386 311 359 332 C 336 351 313 351 315 321 Q 316 311 323 192 C 325 162 365 176 368 206 Z", "M 323 192 Q 206 161 195 159 Q 171 159 148 160 Q 133 160 130 145 Q 127 132 141 122 Q 180 95 197 88 Q 216 79 240 93 Q 291 124 525 229 Q 544 236 552 245 Q 561 255 548 259 Q 530 259 368 206 L 323 192 Z", "M 529 521 Q 637 124 844 -28 Q 877 -52 893 -52 Q 908 -53 916 -40 Q 925 -30 914 18 Q 908 79 917 189 Q 921 220 911 223 Q 902 224 892 196 Q 858 79 832 79 Q 751 119 660 305 Q 648 329 639 353 Q 611 416 578 532 L 562 591 Q 532 690 533 752 Q 542 794 514 808 Q 507 812 500 815 Q 475 828 460 828 Q 447 827 446 826 Q 422 817 445 794 Q 463 791 507 603 Q 510 590 514 575 L 529 521 Z", "M 681 715 Q 718 694 758 669 Q 776 659 791 662 Q 801 665 805 680 Q 806 696 791 725 Q 781 746 743 755 Q 656 768 643 759 Q 639 755 643 741 Q 650 731 681 715 Z" ] } 6 strokes 式 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 217, 505 ], [ 333, 504 ], [ 705, 582 ] ], [ [ 222, 341 ], [ 484, 374 ] ], [ [ 321, 324 ], [ 349, 287 ], [ 338, 188 ] ], [ [ 136, 144 ], [ 222, 126 ], [ 546, 251 ] ], [ [ 440, 818 ], [ 496, 776 ], [ 601, 377 ], [ 740, 116 ], [ 810, 46 ], [ 885, 2 ], [ 909, 217 ] ], [ [ 645, 752 ], [ 749, 717 ], [ 800, 674 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M578,532C594,536 610,541 628,544C672,555 696,564 703,570C709,577 711,584 708,590C702,600 687,608 665,612C638,618 605,606 562,591C530,580 530,580 514,575C478,564 333,530 239,516C210,512 205,502 227,489C262,470 301,468 343,478C403,494 465,507 529,521C562,528 562,528 578,532Z", "M359,332C439,352 480,364 484,366C488,371 490,376 487,381C482,388 471,395 453,398C439,401 406,392 356,376C314,364 273,357 235,350C212,347 209,338 226,329C249,317 280,313 315,321C344,328 344,328 359,332Z", "M368,206C375,321 397,306 359,332C346,340 315,336 315,321C315,315 318,272 323,192C323,176 368,190 368,206Z", "M323,192C245,169 202,160 195,159C179,159 163,160 148,160C138,161 132,155 130,145C128,137 131,129 141,122C166,104 185,93 197,88C209,83 224,84 240,93C274,114 368,160 525,229C537,235 546,240 552,245C557,252 556,258 548,259C536,261 476,240 368,206C338,197 338,197 323,192Z", "M529,521C602,257 705,74 844,-28C865,-44 882,-51 893,-52C903,-52 909,-48 916,-40C921,-32 919,-14 914,18C907,59 910,116 917,189C918,210 917,222 911,223C905,225 897,215 892,196C868,119 848,73 832,79C775,101 719,181 660,305C624,380 595,466 578,532C567,571 567,571 562,591C543,658 529,711 533,752C535,781 532,799 514,808C498,816 476,829 460,828C451,828 446,827 446,826C430,820 431,811 445,794C461,775 473,740 498,639C503,617 508,596 514,575C524,539 524,539 529,521Z", "M681,715C705,702 731,686 758,669C769,662 781,660 791,662C797,664 803,670 805,680C806,691 800,706 791,725C784,739 768,751 743,755C685,766 651,766 643,759C640,757 638,750 643,741C646,734 660,727 681,715Z" ] } 6 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.