Read Edit View history 拉 lālàláRā HSK2 pull Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 扌 represents the meaning and 立 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas lā ×la × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint 扌 is a component form of 手. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 拉 Simp strokes 拉 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 拉 Simp strokes 拉 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 拉 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 145, 513 ], [ 194, 508 ], [ 283, 526 ], [ 383, 555 ], [ 441, 556 ] ], [ [ 284, 803 ], [ 309, 786 ], [ 329, 761 ], [ 316, 425 ], [ 318, 124 ], [ 311, 93 ], [ 295, 66 ], [ 267, 77 ], [ 200, 122 ], [ 199, 129 ], [ 188, 130 ] ], [ [ 54, 239 ], [ 74, 230 ], [ 116, 229 ], [ 263, 332 ], [ 407, 421 ] ], [ [ 592, 760 ], [ 684, 706 ], [ 712, 664 ] ], [ [ 506, 522 ], [ 531, 515 ], [ 584, 516 ], [ 761, 550 ], [ 835, 552 ] ], [ [ 514, 388 ], [ 560, 312 ], [ 568, 281 ] ], [ [ 727, 453 ], [ 744, 443 ], [ 764, 407 ], [ 687, 208 ], [ 668, 189 ] ], [ [ 403, 150 ], [ 437, 140 ], [ 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"M 516 533 Q 474 527 504 508 Q 552 481 614 493 Q 702 509 794 526 Q 836 535 842 540 Q 852 549 847 558 Q 840 571 807 581 Q 780 587 687 560 Q 558 536 516 533 Z", "M 503 375 Q 537 276 561 264 Q 573 258 586 273 Q 592 285 591 307 Q 587 331 566 351 Q 533 388 517 399 Q 510 403 504 393 Q 500 386 503 375 Z", "M 699 191 Q 750 293 804 394 Q 820 409 810 421 Q 797 440 760 461 Q 742 473 723 464 Q 711 458 719 445 Q 735 397 670 217 Q 663 199 662 185 C 658 155 686 164 699 191 Z", "M 662 185 Q 659 185 407 160 Q 383 159 400 139 Q 415 123 435 117 Q 457 110 476 114 Q 674 160 930 139 Q 952 138 958 148 Q 965 161 947 176 Q 886 224 823 209 Q 771 202 699 191 L 662 185 Z" ] } 8 strokes 拉 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 139, 513 ], [ 449, 557 ] ], [ [ 276, 807 ], [ 332, 752 ], [ 318, 130 ], [ 285, 38 ], [ 191, 132 ] ], [ [ 59, 237 ], [ 120, 230 ], [ 407, 425 ] ], [ [ 591, 757 ], [ 686, 705 ], [ 721, 651 ] ], [ [ 501, 521 ], [ 844, 554 ] ], [ [ 511, 393 ], [ 570, 268 ] ], [ [ 724, 457 ], [ 767, 404 ], [ 672, 183 ] ], [ [ 399, 151 ], [ 452, 139 ], [ 840, 179 ], [ 955, 161 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M343,515Q442,539 448,545Q458,555 452,563Q443,576 412,582Q379,588 344,572C312,561 312,561 296,555Q193,531 153,524Q114,517 143,499Q188,475 251,493Q270,499 295,503C327,511 327,511 343,515Z", "M291,323Q290,241 288,140Q287,116 275,107Q268,104 211,127Q181,143 182,133Q183,126 200,109Q255,52 267,23Q280,-11 296,-15Q309,-16 326,16Q347,59 349,131Q342,246 341,361C341,384 341,384 341,395Q340,456 343,515C344,553 344,553 344,572Q350,710 365,755Q381,783 328,805Q297,823 277,817Q261,810 276,788Q295,763 297,730Q298,711 296,555C295,520 295,520 295,503Q294,445 292,369C291,338 291,338 291,323Z", "M341,361Q360,377 381,389Q402,401 412,415Q419,428 408,429Q401,429 341,395C308,378 308,378 292,369Q54,242 53,239C53,238 53,238 53,238Q52,228 66,213Q87,197 111,187Q127,183 139,195Q188,246 291,323C324,348 324,348 341,361Z", "M620,712Q650,687 681,658Q697,643 715,644Q727,645 732,661Q738,677 726,711Q719,733 685,748Q600,773 588,767Q582,763 584,748Q588,735 620,712Z", "M516,533Q474,527 504,508Q552,481 614,493Q702,509 794,526Q836,535 842,540Q852,549 847,558Q840,571 807,581Q780,587 687,560Q558,536 516,533Z", "M503,375Q537,276 561,264Q573,258 586,273Q592,285 591,307Q587,331 566,351Q533,388 517,399Q510,403 504,393Q500,386 503,375Z", "M699,191Q750,293 804,394Q820,409 810,421Q797,440 760,461Q742,473 723,464Q711,458 719,445Q735,397 670,217Q663,199 662,185C660,173 693,180 699,191Z", "M662,185Q659,185 407,160Q383,159 400,139Q415,123 435,117Q457,110 476,114Q674,160 930,139Q952,138 958,148Q965,161 947,176Q886,224 823,209Q771,202 699,191C674,187 674,187 662,185Z" ] } 8 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 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