Read Edit View history 杀 shā HSK5 kill Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Simplified form of 殺. Depicts a person being decapitated. Pinyin Separate values with commas shā × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas 殺 × Add Variant Of Components No items. + Add component Stroke Data 杀 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 613, 803 ], [ 632, 756 ], [ 607, 717 ], [ 517, 610 ], [ 392, 512 ], [ 286, 460 ] ], [ [ 345, 720 ], [ 505, 634 ], [ 631, 558 ], [ 696, 506 ], [ 712, 477 ] ], [ [ 143, 333 ], [ 195, 322 ], [ 385, 349 ], [ 792, 381 ], [ 836, 377 ], [ 886, 360 ] ], [ [ 478, 487 ], [ 511, 458 ], [ 524, 437 ], [ 523, 116 ], [ 516, 54 ], [ 503, 26 ], [ 495, 21 ], [ 462, 31 ], [ 362, 85 ] ], [ [ 321, 244 ], [ 287, 169 ], [ 240, 109 ], [ 229, 86 ] ], [ [ 643, 263 ], [ 774, 160 ], [ 795, 134 ], [ 813, 88 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 566 629 Q 572 641 673 739 Q 686 749 676 769 Q 639 814 613 816 Q 601 816 600 801 Q 591 729 523 650 L 489 615 Q 480 609 473 601 Q 418 549 356 513 Q 304 483 276 464 Q 263 451 280 451 Q 308 450 351 471 Q 453 520 528 590 L 566 629 Z", "M 528 590 Q 705 470 708 469 Q 715 469 720 478 Q 729 491 712 525 Q 697 564 566 629 L 523 650 Q 408 705 343 730 Q 336 733 335 722 Q 336 712 347 704 Q 414 665 489 615 L 528 590 Z", "M 548 344 Q 561 345 871 345 Q 893 344 898 353 Q 905 366 887 381 Q 833 424 792 417 Q 698 401 548 382 L 496 376 Q 336 360 146 343 Q 124 342 140 323 Q 155 307 173 301 Q 195 294 213 299 Q 348 332 497 341 L 548 344 Z", "M 459 63 Q 413 76 366 91 Q 354 94 355 86 Q 356 79 366 72 Q 456 2 489 -41 Q 504 -57 519 -44 Q 552 -14 552 85 Q 549 149 548 344 L 548 382 Q 551 410 559 431 Q 568 450 551 463 Q 526 485 495 494 Q 477 501 469 493 Q 463 486 474 471 Q 495 435 496 376 L 497 341 Q 503 83 481 66 Q 474 59 459 63 Z", "M 309 248 Q 273 196 228 151 Q 201 121 211 83 Q 215 64 239 72 Q 300 102 323 184 Q 335 215 333 243 Q 330 253 324 255 Q 315 256 309 248 Z", "M 642 242 Q 703 184 778 97 Q 794 75 811 70 Q 821 69 829 79 Q 842 92 831 141 Q 816 202 644 276 Q 634 282 631 269 Q 630 253 642 242 Z" ] } 6 strokes 杀 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 613, 803 ], [ 632, 756 ], [ 607, 717 ], [ 517, 610 ], [ 392, 512 ], [ 286, 460 ] ], [ [ 345, 720 ], [ 505, 634 ], [ 631, 558 ], [ 696, 506 ], [ 712, 477 ] ], [ [ 143, 333 ], [ 195, 322 ], [ 385, 349 ], [ 792, 381 ], [ 836, 377 ], [ 886, 360 ] ], [ [ 478, 487 ], [ 511, 458 ], [ 524, 437 ], [ 523, 116 ], [ 516, 54 ], [ 503, 26 ], [ 495, 21 ], [ 462, 31 ], [ 362, 85 ] ], [ [ 321, 244 ], [ 287, 169 ], [ 240, 109 ], [ 229, 86 ] ], [ [ 643, 263 ], [ 774, 160 ], [ 795, 134 ], [ 813, 88 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 566 629 Q 572 641 673 739 Q 686 749 676 769 Q 639 814 613 816 Q 601 816 600 801 Q 591 729 523 650 L 489 615 Q 480 609 473 601 Q 418 549 356 513 Q 304 483 276 464 Q 263 451 280 451 Q 308 450 351 471 Q 453 520 528 590 L 566 629 Z", "M 528 590 Q 705 470 708 469 Q 715 469 720 478 Q 729 491 712 525 Q 697 564 566 629 L 523 650 Q 408 705 343 730 Q 336 733 335 722 Q 336 712 347 704 Q 414 665 489 615 L 528 590 Z", "M 548 344 Q 561 345 871 345 Q 893 344 898 353 Q 905 366 887 381 Q 833 424 792 417 Q 698 401 548 382 L 496 376 Q 336 360 146 343 Q 124 342 140 323 Q 155 307 173 301 Q 195 294 213 299 Q 348 332 497 341 L 548 344 Z", "M 459 63 Q 413 76 366 91 Q 354 94 355 86 Q 356 79 366 72 Q 456 2 489 -41 Q 504 -57 519 -44 Q 552 -14 552 85 Q 549 149 548 344 L 548 382 Q 551 410 559 431 Q 568 450 551 463 Q 526 485 495 494 Q 477 501 469 493 Q 463 486 474 471 Q 495 435 496 376 L 497 341 Q 503 83 481 66 Q 474 59 459 63 Z", "M 309 248 Q 273 196 228 151 Q 201 121 211 83 Q 215 64 239 72 Q 300 102 323 184 Q 335 215 333 243 Q 330 253 324 255 Q 315 256 309 248 Z", "M 642 242 Q 703 184 778 97 Q 794 75 811 70 Q 821 69 829 79 Q 842 92 831 141 Q 816 202 644 276 Q 634 282 631 269 Q 630 253 642 242 Z" ] } 6 strokes Historical Pronunciations No items. + 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.