Read Edit View history 昨 zuó HSK1 yesterday Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 日 represents the meaning and 乍 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas zuó × 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 昨 Simp strokes 昨 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 昨 Simp strokes 昨 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 昨 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 130, 672 ], [ 156, 646 ], [ 164, 606 ], [ 169, 484 ], [ 156, 273 ], [ 164, 214 ] ], [ [ 184, 660 ], [ 200, 655 ], [ 301, 687 ], [ 329, 679 ], [ 345, 665 ], [ 347, 329 ], [ 343, 272 ], [ 335, 252 ], [ 340, 206 ] ], [ [ 196, 448 ], [ 205, 461 ], [ 232, 470 ], [ 276, 476 ], [ 297, 471 ] ], [ [ 191, 244 ], [ 210, 259 ], [ 297, 272 ] ], [ [ 556, 850 ], [ 582, 828 ], [ 595, 806 ], [ 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477 Q 295 490 272 492 Q 238 495 190 471 C 163 458 160 434 189 441 Z", "M 186 239 Q 222 246 297 249 C 327 250 330 255 308 275 Q 304 279 298 283 Q 285 290 257 285 Q 220 276 188 271 C 158 266 157 234 186 239 Z", "M 535 612 Q 565 663 598 726 Q 617 771 637 793 Q 644 805 639 818 Q 633 831 602 851 Q 574 867 554 864 Q 535 860 546 839 Q 591 767 392 460 Q 382 448 381 442 Q 378 430 393 434 Q 439 455 514 579 L 535 612 Z", "M 629 581 Q 726 602 829 623 Q 883 636 891 643 Q 900 650 895 660 Q 888 672 858 679 Q 834 685 730 652 Q 643 627 535 612 C 505 608 485 588 514 579 Q 544 567 591 573 L 629 581 Z", "M 647 278 Q 647 377 650 419 L 651 449 Q 654 510 660 541 Q 663 554 655 560 Q 642 573 629 581 C 605 599 583 602 591 573 Q 612 534 593 199 Q 583 88 575 68 Q 563 32 613 -45 Q 616 -48 620 -51 Q 632 -52 638 -38 Q 651 -4 648 28 Q 647 143 646 247 L 647 278 Z", "M 650 419 Q 689 409 729 420 Q 777 432 826 443 Q 848 449 852 453 Q 861 460 856 469 Q 849 479 820 485 Q 790 489 762 477 Q 737 467 709 460 Q 681 454 651 449 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319,216C329,202 336,196 341,196C347,198 356,208 365,229C370,243 375,273 373,318C363,513 361,625 378,656C384,668 385,676 380,683C375,690 357,697 326,706C311,711 298,710 288,704C247,684 210,671 177,663C168,661 184,637 193,640C211,646 240,655 264,662C284,669 299,670 308,663C317,656 319,635 320,603C321,471 320,368 318,295C317,285 315,278 308,275C300,269 291,257 297,249Z", "M189,441C227,450 262,457 293,462C307,465 310,470 305,477C298,486 287,491 272,492C249,494 222,487 190,471C181,467 179,439 189,441Z", "M186,239C210,244 247,247 297,249C306,249 315,269 308,275C305,278 302,281 298,283C289,288 275,289 257,285C232,280 209,275 188,271C177,269 176,237 186,239Z", "M535,612C556,646 577,684 598,726C612,756 624,778 637,793C642,801 642,810 639,818C635,827 623,839 602,851C583,863 567,867 554,864C541,862 537,853 546,839C575,791 525,664 392,460C386,452 381,446 381,442C379,434 383,431 393,434C424,447 462,498 514,579C528,601 528,601 535,612Z", "M629,581C693,595 760,609 829,623C865,631 885,639 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