Read Edit View history 弱 ruò HSK4 weak Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Depicts two people urinating (尿). Based on the original meaning "urinate", now written as 尿/溺. The current meaning is a phonetic loan. Pinyin Separate values with commas ruò × 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 弱 Simp strokes 弱 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 弱 Simp strokes 弱 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 弱 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 249, 704 ], [ 294, 702 ], [ 409, 730 ], [ 437, 716 ], [ 446, 703 ], [ 421, 628 ], [ 416, 617 ], [ 391, 602 ] ], [ [ 286, 559 ], [ 298, 553 ], [ 387, 575 ], [ 443, 573 ] ], [ [ 235, 578 ], [ 258, 549 ], [ 261, 534 ], [ 234, 429 ], [ 263, 425 ], [ 335, 443 ], [ 400, 449 ], [ 421, 445 ], [ 443, 420 ], [ 414, 174 ], [ 396, 111 ], [ 378, 78 ], [ 359, 57 ], [ 338, 47 ], [ 258, 93 ] ], 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770 621 C 750 632 744 630 715 622 Q 654 604 606 592 C 577 585 592 546 618 561 Z", "M 742 458 Q 763 459 772 451 Q 784 436 781 395 Q 777 232 741 121 Q 731 85 719 71 Q 712 62 689 68 Q 652 81 623 93 Q 608 99 610 89 Q 613 76 626 64 Q 669 27 692 -9 Q 710 -31 731 -17 Q 768 19 796 62 Q 821 90 823 158 Q 829 249 835 390 Q 836 415 849 438 Q 859 456 849 465 Q 836 481 806 494 Q 782 504 768 495 Q 737 488 624 467 Q 606 466 601 471 Q 598 474 616 551 Q 617 557 618 561 C 622 581 622 581 606 592 Q 596 602 576 611 Q 564 620 556 613 Q 546 607 556 594 Q 572 569 563 526 Q 553 471 530 450 Q 518 437 523 425 Q 530 413 539 406 Q 549 399 566 413 Q 602 440 640 448 Q 709 463 742 458 Z", "M 560 336 Q 584 318 608 297 Q 620 287 633 288 Q 642 289 645 300 Q 648 313 640 337 Q 628 364 554 375 Q 541 376 536 375 Q 532 371 534 361 Q 537 352 560 336 Z", "M 486 188 Q 476 185 475 176 Q 475 166 484 159 Q 506 149 537 137 Q 546 136 555 145 Q 573 166 698 251 Q 716 263 727 276 Q 737 283 736 292 Q 730 296 720 292 Q 530 195 486 188 Z" ] } 10 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.