Read Edit View history 旋 xuánxuàn HSK6 revolve Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Depicts a foot (止) maneuvering underneath a flag (㫃), conveying the meaning "revolve". The 止 component was later reanalyzed as 疋. Pinyin Separate values with commas xuán × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas 旋 × Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas 旋 ×鏇 × Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 旋 Simp strokes 旋 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Originally 止, which depicts a foot. Later reanalyzed as 正 and eventually into 疋. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 旋 Simp strokes 旋 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 旋 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 274, 751 ], [ 363, 691 ], [ 387, 650 ] ], [ [ 116, 494 ], [ 190, 493 ], [ 294, 517 ], [ 376, 544 ], [ 411, 549 ], [ 435, 545 ] ], [ [ 304, 419 ], [ 319, 423 ], [ 373, 411 ], [ 403, 380 ], [ 359, 216 ], [ 328, 140 ], [ 287, 102 ], [ 222, 161 ] ], [ [ 254, 481 ], [ 283, 459 ], [ 266, 398 ], [ 236, 329 ], [ 204, 269 ], [ 154, 201 ], [ 81, 129 ] ], [ [ 576, 818 ], [ 601, 797 ], [ 612, 777 ], [ 602, 748 ], [ 542, 622 ], [ 501, 555 ], [ 457, 501 ] ], [ [ 564, 607 ], [ 639, 614 ], [ 771, 648 ], [ 807, 646 ] ], [ [ 497, 439 ], [ 524, 434 ], [ 725, 492 ], [ 789, 497 ], [ 813, 471 ], [ 782, 426 ], [ 743, 384 ] ], [ [ 620, 435 ], [ 636, 430 ], [ 651, 407 ], [ 644, 173 ], [ 660, 146 ] ], [ [ 674, 283 ], [ 690, 299 ], [ 734, 313 ], [ 792, 313 ] ], [ 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789 335 762 337 Q 725 340 673 310 C 647 295 642 269 671 277 Z", "M 531 222 L 567 297 Q 564 306 551 315 Q 515 340 488 329 Q 481 326 484 315 Q 502 261 431 140 Q 427 134 422 126 Q 400 90 340 19 Q 333 13 343 12 Q 395 24 479 134 Q 480 137 483 140 Q 499 164 519 200 L 531 222 Z", "M 519 200 Q 627 101 742 13 Q 767 -9 807 -5 Q 877 -1 951 22 Q 969 26 970 32 Q 971 39 956 43 Q 761 94 756 95 Q 738 101 664 137 L 625 159 Q 544 213 531 222 C 506 239 497 220 519 200 Z" ] } 11 strokes 旋 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 274, 751 ], [ 363, 691 ], [ 387, 650 ] ], [ [ 116, 494 ], [ 190, 493 ], [ 294, 517 ], [ 376, 544 ], [ 411, 549 ], [ 435, 545 ] ], [ [ 304, 419 ], [ 319, 423 ], [ 373, 411 ], [ 403, 380 ], [ 359, 216 ], [ 328, 140 ], [ 287, 102 ], [ 222, 161 ] ], [ [ 254, 481 ], [ 283, 459 ], [ 266, 398 ], [ 236, 329 ], [ 204, 269 ], [ 154, 201 ], [ 81, 129 ] ], [ [ 576, 818 ], [ 601, 797 ], [ 612, 777 ], [ 602, 748 ], [ 542, 622 ], [ 501, 555 ], [ 457, 501 ] ], [ [ 564, 607 ], [ 639, 614 ], [ 771, 648 ], [ 807, 646 ] ], [ [ 497, 439 ], [ 524, 434 ], [ 725, 492 ], [ 789, 497 ], [ 813, 471 ], [ 782, 426 ], [ 743, 384 ] ], [ [ 620, 435 ], [ 636, 430 ], [ 651, 407 ], [ 644, 173 ], [ 660, 146 ] ], [ [ 674, 283 ], [ 690, 299 ], [ 734, 313 ], [ 792, 313 ] ], [ [ 497, 319 ], [ 523, 289 ], [ 493, 205 ], [ 455, 138 ], [ 409, 76 ], [ 346, 18 ] ], [ [ 530, 216 ], [ 539, 201 ], [ 618, 139 ], [ 773, 45 ], [ 865, 33 ], [ 964, 33 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 297 703 Q 325 676 357 644 Q 372 629 390 629 Q 402 630 408 645 Q 414 661 405 696 Q 396 729 293 758 Q 275 762 268 759 Q 262 755 264 740 Q 268 727 297 703 Z", "M 287 493 Q 435 533 440 537 Q 447 544 443 553 Q 436 563 408 570 Q 378 574 350 562 Q 248 522 124 504 Q 88 497 114 482 Q 148 464 221 478 Q 233 481 246 483 L 287 493 Z", "M 298 413 Q 307 409 331 405 Q 356 401 366 387 Q 384 344 318 180 Q 312 167 305 157 Q 296 147 284 141 Q 274 140 253 150 Q 223 171 219 166 Q 212 159 225 146 Q 249 113 251 79 Q 254 64 264 58 Q 274 52 306 69 Q 336 90 364 150 Q 379 196 396 266 Q 411 345 434 362 Q 444 366 445 375 Q 446 384 426 406 Q 396 433 351 433 Q 330 436 310 441 C 281 448 269 422 298 413 Z", "M 310 441 Q 320 468 321 468 Q 315 486 287 493 C 259 503 239 509 246 483 Q 270 422 177 262 Q 174 261 173 257 Q 146 215 75 130 Q 69 124 78 124 Q 132 136 224 269 Q 227 276 233 283 Q 260 329 298 413 L 310 441 Z", "M 569 623 Q 594 663 622 716 Q 637 750 651 766 Q 658 776 653 789 Q 647 801 619 819 Q 592 832 575 831 Q 557 827 567 808 Q 601 757 459 517 Q 452 507 449 501 Q 448 491 460 494 Q 487 503 557 605 L 569 623 Z", "M 557 605 Q 564 598 600 590 Q 619 587 730 613 Q 806 632 812 637 Q 821 644 815 653 Q 808 663 780 670 Q 750 674 722 661 Q 691 649 655 640 Q 618 630 571 624 Q 568 624 569 623 C 540 616 539 616 557 605 Z", "M 638 451 Q 737 484 761 476 Q 774 469 772 460 Q 773 454 739 392 Q 732 382 737 377 Q 741 371 752 382 Q 840 443 880 457 Q 889 458 890 467 Q 891 480 862 495 Q 840 508 818 521 Q 790 536 776 528 Q 674 483 499 450 Q 477 447 494 429 Q 516 408 541 418 Q 574 431 610 443 L 638 451 Z", "M 664 137 Q 668 213 671 277 L 673 310 Q 673 362 678 397 Q 684 413 676 423 Q 657 442 638 451 C 612 465 600 471 610 443 Q 625 401 626 384 Q 627 359 625 159 C 625 129 662 107 664 137 Z", "M 671 277 Q 671 278 788 301 Q 813 308 802 320 Q 789 335 762 337 Q 725 340 673 310 C 647 295 642 269 671 277 Z", "M 531 222 L 567 297 Q 564 306 551 315 Q 515 340 488 329 Q 481 326 484 315 Q 502 261 431 140 Q 427 134 422 126 Q 400 90 340 19 Q 333 13 343 12 Q 395 24 479 134 Q 480 137 483 140 Q 499 164 519 200 L 531 222 Z", "M 519 200 Q 627 101 742 13 Q 767 -9 807 -5 Q 877 -1 951 22 Q 969 26 970 32 Q 971 39 956 43 Q 761 94 756 95 Q 738 101 664 137 L 625 159 Q 544 213 531 222 C 506 239 497 220 519 200 Z" ] } 11 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: 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