Read Edit View history 汽 qì HSK1 steam Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 氵 represents the meaning and 气 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas qì × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint 氵 is a component form of 水. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 汽 Simp strokes 汽 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 汽 Simp strokes 汽 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 汽 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 199, 743 ], [ 285, 692 ], [ 306, 660 ] ], [ [ 126, 527 ], [ 207, 479 ], [ 228, 454 ] ], [ [ 201, 21 ], [ 186, 58 ], [ 182, 105 ], [ 305, 383 ] ], [ [ 469, 835 ], [ 497, 794 ], [ 453, 692 ], [ 396, 613 ], [ 327, 551 ] ], [ [ 485, 687 ], [ 498, 693 ], [ 526, 690 ], [ 588, 698 ], [ 709, 735 ], [ 769, 738 ] ], [ [ 443, 550 ], [ 507, 550 ], [ 644, 592 ], [ 689, 595 ] ], [ [ 369, 400 ], [ 403, 392 ], [ 447, 396 ], [ 668, 468 ], [ 699, 463 ], [ 711, 452 ], [ 688, 376 ], [ 677, 284 ], [ 688, 172 ], [ 704, 129 ], [ 734, 83 ], [ 798, 36 ], [ 855, 17 ], [ 925, 26 ], [ 934, 54 ], [ 948, 177 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 223 699 Q 248 678 275 653 Q 291 640 308 641 Q 320 642 325 656 Q 329 672 318 705 Q 306 735 216 751 Q 198 755 192 751 Q 186 747 189 733 Q 193 720 223 699 Z", "M 133 497 Q 185 446 223 432 Q 239 431 247 444 Q 251 457 248 475 Q 241 499 221 510 Q 173 538 129 539 Q 122 539 117 536 Q 110 535 114 522 Q 117 510 133 497 Z", "M 142 130 Q 129 126 133 107 Q 155 28 189 14 Q 196 7 207 10 Q 216 13 215 39 Q 218 84 307 363 Q 313 379 312 386 Q 311 396 301 389 Q 285 376 182 177 Q 169 155 142 130 Z", "M 488 706 Q 516 752 541 790 Q 551 803 536 818 Q 488 851 465 847 Q 455 844 457 830 Q 470 731 367 608 Q 355 602 317 552 Q 310 536 324 542 Q 343 545 368 565 Q 435 620 476 685 L 488 706 Z", "M 476 685 Q 521 660 579 675 Q 768 720 776 727 Q 785 736 780 744 Q 773 756 742 762 Q 711 766 681 754 Q 641 738 596 726 Q 547 713 488 706 C 458 702 449 699 476 685 Z", "M 450 561 Q 416 552 442 538 Q 487 519 537 535 Q 598 553 664 571 Q 692 580 697 585 Q 704 592 700 601 Q 693 611 663 616 Q 635 620 606 606 Q 573 593 537 580 Q 497 568 450 561 Z", "M 370 410 Q 355 409 362 393 Q 366 381 391 373 Q 416 364 439 372 Q 658 447 665 444 Q 674 438 669 419 Q 584 -20 937 -22 Q 958 -21 971 -15 Q 990 -8 982 19 Q 966 77 961 143 Q 960 176 953 184 Q 946 191 939 175 Q 909 76 887 56 Q 866 44 842 54 Q 799 64 762 97 Q 707 146 703 269 Q 700 378 759 444 Q 775 456 767 466 Q 758 481 702 502 Q 686 509 671 497 Q 625 469 509 437 Q 433 415 370 410 Z" ] } 7 strokes 汽 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 192, 746 ], [ 281, 696 ], [ 312, 647 ] ], [ [ 118, 526 ], [ 245, 447 ] ], [ [ 138, 115 ], [ 167, 131 ], [ 203, 69 ], [ 305, 386 ] ], [ [ 464, 843 ], [ 501, 794 ], [ 467, 722 ], [ 407, 629 ], [ 321, 549 ] ], [ [ 481, 690 ], [ 777, 740 ] ], [ [ 437, 552 ], [ 694, 595 ] ], [ [ 368, 402 ], [ 428, 394 ], [ 668, 470 ], [ 716, 454 ], [ 679, 322 ], [ 686, 183 ], [ 732, 85 ], [ 806, 33 ], [ 880, 16 ], [ 940, 30 ], [ 949, 181 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M223,699C240,686 256,670 275,653C285,644 296,641 308,641C316,642 322,647 325,656C328,667 326,684 318,705C310,726 275,740 216,751C203,754 196,754 192,751C188,749 186,743 189,733C191,725 203,714 223,699Z", "M133,497C168,464 197,440 223,432C233,430 242,435 247,444C250,453 250,464 248,475C244,492 234,503 221,510C188,529 158,539 129,539C124,540 120,538 117,536C112,535 111,531 114,522C116,515 123,507 133,497Z", "M142,130C134,125 129,120 133,107C147,55 167,26 189,14C194,11 199,8 207,10C213,12 214,22 215,39C215,70 247,178 307,363C310,374 312,382 312,386C311,393 307,394 301,389C290,381 251,310 182,177C174,162 161,145 142,130Z", "M488,706C505,738 523,765 541,790C547,799 547,810 536,818C505,842 480,851 465,847C458,846 455,840 457,830C465,764 439,685 317,552C309,544 314,540 324,542C336,546 351,552 368,565C412,602 450,641 476,685C484,699 484,699 488,706Z", "M476,685C506,669 540,666 579,675C704,706 770,723 776,727C782,733 783,739 780,744C775,752 762,759 742,762C721,766 701,762 681,754C654,744 626,734 596,726C563,718 527,711 488,706C480,705 469,689 476,685Z", "M450,561C427,557 424,547 442,538C471,525 503,525 537,535C577,548 620,559 664,571C682,577 693,582 697,585C701,590 703,596 700,601C695,608 683,613 663,616C644,619 625,615 606,606C584,597 561,588 537,580C510,572 481,568 450,561Z", "M370,410C360,410 357,404 362,393C365,386 374,379 391,373C407,368 423,367 439,372C585,423 660,447 665,444C671,441 671,432 669,419C611,127 701,-21 937,-22C951,-22 962,-18 971,-15C983,-9 987,1 982,19C971,58 963,99 961,143C959,165 957,179 953,184C948,189 942,187 939,175C917,110 902,68 887,56C874,47 858,49 842,54C813,63 786,75 762,97C725,130 705,187 703,269C700,342 718,402 759,444C768,454 771,459 767,466C760,476 739,488 702,502C691,507 681,504 671,497C641,478 586,459 509,437C458,423 412,414 370,410Z" ] } 7 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 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