Read Edit View history Discussion 攴 pū tap Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Depicts a hand (又) holding a hitting implement such as a whip or a staff. The hitting implement was later reanalyzed into the sound component 卜. Pinyin Separate values with commas pū × 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 攴 Simp strokes 攴 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Originally depicted a hitting implement. Later reanalyzed into sound component 卜. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 攴 Simp strokes 攴 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 攴 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 457, 807 ], [ 505, 767 ], [ 498, 502 ], [ 480, 474 ] ], [ [ 535, 628 ], [ 548, 639 ], [ 599, 644 ], [ 676, 665 ], [ 714, 669 ], [ 739, 664 ] ], [ [ 347, 438 ], [ 389, 434 ], [ 463, 443 ], [ 578, 476 ], [ 623, 473 ], [ 646, 460 ], [ 621, 385 ], [ 581, 302 ], [ 538, 235 ], [ 491, 183 ], [ 421, 131 ], [ 336, 89 ], [ 205, 49 ], [ 149, 45 ] ], [ [ 332, 378 ], [ 363, 366 ], [ 395, 343 ], [ 577, 159 ], [ 635, 109 ], [ 706, 61 ], [ 731, 48 ], [ 795, 37 ], [ 953, 25 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 519 478 Q 523 553 529 623 L 531 655 Q 532 710 549 773 Q 552 783 531 799 Q 494 818 469 823 Q 453 827 444 817 Q 437 810 445 794 Q 466 766 466 746 Q 476 617 474 466 C 474 436 517 448 519 478 Z", "M 529 623 Q 562 614 652 632 Q 740 653 744 655 Q 753 664 748 672 Q 741 684 710 690 Q 679 696 648 682 Q 621 673 592 665 Q 562 659 531 655 C 501 651 500 629 529 623 Z", "M 557 212 Q 612 284 663 392 Q 679 425 704 444 Q 728 462 714 478 Q 699 494 664 509 Q 636 519 604 506 Q 567 493 519 478 L 474 466 Q 425 457 360 450 Q 344 449 338 440 Q 334 431 355 423 Q 398 407 457 424 Q 563 457 581 456 Q 603 452 597 429 Q 567 324 513 252 L 488 222 Q 379 108 146 53 Q 130 49 143 39 Q 152 32 218 36 Q 303 42 400 89 Q 472 123 527 178 L 557 212 Z", "M 527 178 Q 545 142 686 20 Q 707 -2 739 -2 Q 839 -3 920 9 Q 962 15 959 26 Q 958 32 916 44 Q 726 92 653 138 Q 611 168 557 212 L 513 252 Q 470 294 424 343 Q 385 383 348 385 Q 329 386 326 380 Q 325 373 340 362 Q 394 326 488 222 L 527 178 Z" ] } 4 strokes 攴 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 457, 807 ], [ 505, 767 ], [ 498, 502 ], [ 480, 474 ] ], [ [ 535, 628 ], [ 548, 639 ], [ 599, 644 ], [ 676, 665 ], [ 714, 669 ], [ 739, 664 ] ], [ [ 347, 438 ], [ 389, 434 ], [ 463, 443 ], [ 578, 476 ], [ 623, 473 ], [ 646, 460 ], [ 621, 385 ], [ 581, 302 ], [ 538, 235 ], [ 491, 183 ], [ 421, 131 ], [ 336, 89 ], [ 205, 49 ], [ 149, 45 ] ], [ [ 332, 378 ], [ 363, 366 ], [ 395, 343 ], [ 577, 159 ], [ 635, 109 ], [ 706, 61 ], [ 731, 48 ], [ 795, 37 ], [ 953, 25 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 519 478 Q 523 553 529 623 L 531 655 Q 532 710 549 773 Q 552 783 531 799 Q 494 818 469 823 Q 453 827 444 817 Q 437 810 445 794 Q 466 766 466 746 Q 476 617 474 466 C 474 436 517 448 519 478 Z", "M 529 623 Q 562 614 652 632 Q 740 653 744 655 Q 753 664 748 672 Q 741 684 710 690 Q 679 696 648 682 Q 621 673 592 665 Q 562 659 531 655 C 501 651 500 629 529 623 Z", "M 557 212 Q 612 284 663 392 Q 679 425 704 444 Q 728 462 714 478 Q 699 494 664 509 Q 636 519 604 506 Q 567 493 519 478 L 474 466 Q 425 457 360 450 Q 344 449 338 440 Q 334 431 355 423 Q 398 407 457 424 Q 563 457 581 456 Q 603 452 597 429 Q 567 324 513 252 L 488 222 Q 379 108 146 53 Q 130 49 143 39 Q 152 32 218 36 Q 303 42 400 89 Q 472 123 527 178 L 557 212 Z", "M 527 178 Q 545 142 686 20 Q 707 -2 739 -2 Q 839 -3 920 9 Q 962 15 959 26 Q 958 32 916 44 Q 726 92 653 138 Q 611 168 557 212 L 513 252 Q 470 294 424 343 Q 385 383 348 385 Q 329 386 326 380 Q 325 373 340 362 Q 394 326 488 222 L 527 178 Z" ] } 4 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.