Read Edit View history 械 xiè HSK6 weapons Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 木 represents the meaning and 戒 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas xiè × 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 械 Simp strokes 械 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 械 Simp strokes 械 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 械 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 93, 498 ], [ 386, 556 ] ], [ [ 231, 798 ], [ 289, 745 ], [ 257, -3 ] ], [ [ 253, 496 ], [ 210, 349 ], [ 67, 140 ] ], [ [ 300, 439 ], [ 349, 372 ] ], [ [ 423, 522 ], [ 481, 519 ], [ 778, 594 ] ], [ [ 341, 285 ], [ 628, 325 ] ], [ [ 411, 414 ], [ 440, 381 ], [ 436, 277 ], [ 365, 104 ] ], [ [ 520, 458 ], [ 561, 415 ], [ 548, 88 ] ], [ [ 563, 812 ], [ 629, 767 ], [ 660, 457 ], [ 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