Read Edit View history Discussion 弓 gōng HSK7 bow Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Pictograph of a bow for shooting arrows. Pinyin Separate values with commas gōng × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components No items. + Add component Stroke Data 弓 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 364, 737 ], [ 409, 733 ], [ 631, 783 ], [ 655, 781 ], [ 692, 745 ], [ 657, 657 ], [ 629, 643 ] ], [ [ 381, 541 ], [ 396, 559 ], [ 594, 602 ], [ 665, 607 ], [ 690, 600 ] ], [ [ 319, 593 ], [ 345, 565 ], [ 349, 540 ], [ 306, 377 ], [ 359, 375 ], [ 480, 405 ], [ 650, 431 ], [ 683, 430 ], [ 702, 423 ], [ 732, 393 ], [ 674, 147 ], [ 652, 84 ], [ 634, 57 ], [ 590, 27 ], [ 466, 104 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 675 625 Q 706 700 744 726 Q 763 745 747 766 Q 729 782 671 811 Q 652 820 627 811 Q 524 768 371 748 Q 352 747 354 736 Q 357 726 378 720 Q 406 707 446 721 Q 531 737 611 753 Q 633 757 641 749 Q 653 734 620 633 C 611 604 663 597 675 625 Z", "M 379 534 Q 448 558 687 589 Q 700 590 700 601 Q 700 608 675 625 L 620 633 Q 616 633 612 631 Q 482 594 376 574 C 347 568 350 525 379 534 Z", "M 320 336 Q 413 388 642 408 Q 669 411 679 401 Q 698 379 688 335 Q 672 244 627 119 Q 617 94 595 80 Q 577 74 479 107 Q 460 116 459 106 Q 458 96 479 78 Q 531 29 553 -13 Q 572 -47 601 -28 Q 661 11 686 62 Q 702 107 746 310 Q 755 359 778 379 Q 794 395 787 407 Q 775 420 723 449 Q 696 464 614 445 Q 437 417 358 396 Q 336 395 341 408 Q 362 495 379 534 C 389 562 390 564 376 574 Q 363 589 348 596 Q 323 606 314 603 Q 304 597 310 583 Q 331 541 297 437 Q 290 421 261 392 Q 249 377 258 364 Q 268 351 289 334 Q 301 324 320 336 Z" ] } 3 strokes 弓 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 359, 740 ], [ 656, 780 ], [ 701, 741 ], [ 637, 619 ] ], [ [ 299, 554 ], [ 633, 609 ], [ 699, 600 ] ], [ [ 328, 532 ], [ 350, 497 ], [ 297, 394 ], [ 324, 363 ], [ 659, 431 ], [ 702, 425 ], [ 740, 388 ], [ 640, 63 ], [ 580, 19 ], [ 464, 104 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M675,625C695,675 719,707 744,726C758,738 758,754 747,766C736,778 709,792 671,811C658,818 643,818 627,811C558,783 473,761 371,748C358,747 352,744 354,736C355,730 364,726 378,720C397,713 418,715 446,721C502,735 557,743 611,753C625,756 636,755 641,749C649,740 642,701 620,633C613,616 668,608 675,625Z", "M359,532C406,542 527,569 687,589C708,592 717,601 675,625C659,635 638,639 620,633C521,601 419,585 318,565C276,556 302,539 320,530C331,523 346,529 359,532Z", "M320,336C381,372 489,395 642,408C660,410 672,408 679,401C692,387 693,365 688,335C676,275 657,203 627,119C620,103 610,88 595,80C583,75 543,83 479,107C454,117 449,106 479,78C514,47 537,15 553,-13C565,-35 581,-40 601,-28C640,-1 671,28 686,62C698,92 717,175 746,310C752,343 763,366 778,379C789,390 792,400 787,407C779,417 757,430 723,449C705,460 669,456 614,445C496,424 411,408 358,396C343,393 337,400 341,408C377,515 396,504 359,532C349,540 315,542 320,530C334,502 316,472 297,437C291,427 279,413 261,392C252,383 251,373 258,364C264,356 275,346 289,334C297,328 306,329 320,336Z" ] } 3 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.