Read Edit View history 枝 zhī HSK6 branches Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 木 represents the meaning and 支 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas zhī × 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 枝 Simp strokes 枝 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 枝 Simp strokes 枝 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 枝 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 136, 486 ], [ 205, 486 ], [ 289, 504 ], [ 380, 534 ], [ 434, 533 ] ], [ [ 278, 805 ], [ 305, 782 ], [ 328, 751 ], [ 318, 270 ], [ 303, 69 ], [ 304, -6 ] ], [ [ 295, 477 ], [ 271, 381 ], [ 231, 313 ], [ 148, 200 ], [ 82, 128 ] ], [ [ 345, 385 ], [ 368, 364 ], [ 405, 344 ], [ 427, 314 ] ], [ [ 497, 547 ], [ 558, 542 ], [ 675, 564 ], [ 776, 595 ], [ 825, 593 ] ], [ [ 607, 816 ], [ 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301 441 312 Q 445 325 435 351 Q 429 367 403 378 Q 376 385 347 391 Q 344 392 342 391 C 312 390 316 374 341 358 Z", "M 666 540 Q 826 579 831 583 Q 840 592 835 600 Q 828 612 798 619 Q 767 625 736 612 Q 703 602 670 590 L 621 577 Q 567 567 505 558 Q 468 551 495 534 Q 540 510 598 526 Q 607 529 620 530 L 666 540 Z", "M 657 411 Q 661 478 666 540 L 670 590 Q 674 699 694 782 Q 698 792 678 808 Q 642 827 618 832 Q 602 835 594 826 Q 587 819 594 804 Q 618 770 618 746 Q 621 665 621 577 L 620 530 Q 619 467 615 398 C 613 368 655 381 657 411 Z", "M 673 177 Q 727 259 754 319 Q 760 350 793 379 Q 812 395 799 409 Q 786 422 754 434 Q 733 441 657 411 L 615 398 Q 572 388 507 379 Q 492 378 488 370 Q 484 363 503 355 Q 540 342 592 358 Q 668 385 683 384 Q 705 383 699 358 Q 675 265 634 211 L 608 180 Q 533 116 421 84 Q 406 80 418 71 Q 424 67 468 69 Q 561 76 637 142 L 673 177 Z", "M 637 142 Q 686 85 771 13 Q 799 -9 843 0 Q 898 10 940 17 Q 953 20 965 25 Q 972 32 961 41 Q 945 48 826 85 Q 751 109 673 177 L 634 211 Q 600 245 564 285 Q 545 307 512 312 Q 500 313 491 307 Q 487 300 495 292 Q 537 267 608 180 L 637 142 Z" ] } 8 strokes 枝 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 136, 486 ], [ 205, 486 ], [ 289, 504 ], [ 380, 534 ], [ 434, 533 ] ], [ [ 278, 805 ], [ 305, 782 ], [ 328, 751 ], [ 318, 270 ], [ 303, 69 ], [ 304, -6 ] ], [ [ 295, 477 ], [ 271, 381 ], [ 231, 313 ], [ 148, 200 ], [ 82, 128 ] ], [ [ 345, 385 ], [ 368, 364 ], [ 405, 344 ], [ 427, 314 ] ], [ [ 497, 547 ], [ 558, 542 ], [ 675, 564 ], [ 776, 595 ], [ 825, 593 ] ], [ [ 607, 816 ], [ 643, 787 ], [ 653, 770 ], [ 638, 434 ], [ 620, 405 ] ], [ [ 496, 368 ], [ 564, 369 ], [ 693, 403 ], [ 727, 398 ], [ 741, 390 ], [ 719, 315 ], [ 688, 250 ], [ 657, 198 ], [ 625, 163 ], [ 579, 128 ], [ 516, 97 ], [ 458, 80 ], [ 423, 77 ] ], [ [ 499, 301 ], [ 538, 284 ], [ 669, 145 ], [ 735, 89 ], [ 792, 51 ], [ 819, 41 ], [ 958, 32 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 344 495 Q 437 522 440 525 Q 447 532 443 541 Q 436 551 408 558 Q 362 564 345 548 L 302 532 Q 194 505 144 496 Q 108 489 134 474 Q 179 455 248 473 Q 266 479 287 481 L 344 495 Z", "M 342 391 Q 342 440 344 495 L 345 548 Q 345 666 365 738 Q 380 763 350 783 Q 335 795 310 809 Q 288 825 267 811 Q 263 807 269 791 Q 299 742 301 665 Q 301 599 302 532 L 297 376 Q 293 202 284 158 Q 263 62 267 50 Q 274 26 284 2 Q 291 -16 299 -19 Q 305 -26 312 -17 Q 339 -1 339 62 Q 338 99 341 358 L 342 391 Z", "M 287 481 Q 238 348 74 131 Q 67 119 80 119 Q 87 118 97 127 Q 218 232 297 376 C 371 508 298 509 287 481 Z", "M 341 358 Q 362 345 402 309 Q 415 299 428 300 Q 438 301 441 312 Q 445 325 435 351 Q 429 367 403 378 Q 376 385 347 391 Q 344 392 342 391 C 312 390 316 374 341 358 Z", "M 666 540 Q 826 579 831 583 Q 840 592 835 600 Q 828 612 798 619 Q 767 625 736 612 Q 703 602 670 590 L 621 577 Q 567 567 505 558 Q 468 551 495 534 Q 540 510 598 526 Q 607 529 620 530 L 666 540 Z", "M 657 411 Q 661 478 666 540 L 670 590 Q 674 699 694 782 Q 698 792 678 808 Q 642 827 618 832 Q 602 835 594 826 Q 587 819 594 804 Q 618 770 618 746 Q 621 665 621 577 L 620 530 Q 619 467 615 398 C 613 368 655 381 657 411 Z", "M 673 177 Q 727 259 754 319 Q 760 350 793 379 Q 812 395 799 409 Q 786 422 754 434 Q 733 441 657 411 L 615 398 Q 572 388 507 379 Q 492 378 488 370 Q 484 363 503 355 Q 540 342 592 358 Q 668 385 683 384 Q 705 383 699 358 Q 675 265 634 211 L 608 180 Q 533 116 421 84 Q 406 80 418 71 Q 424 67 468 69 Q 561 76 637 142 L 673 177 Z", "M 637 142 Q 686 85 771 13 Q 799 -9 843 0 Q 898 10 940 17 Q 953 20 965 25 Q 972 32 961 41 Q 945 48 826 85 Q 751 109 673 177 L 634 211 Q 600 245 564 285 Q 545 307 512 312 Q 500 313 491 307 Q 487 300 495 292 Q 537 267 608 180 L 637 142 Z" ] } 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 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