Read Edit View history 沼 zhǎo HSK7 lake Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 氵 represents the meaning and 召 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas zhǎo × 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 沼 Simp strokes 沼 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 沼 Simp strokes 沼 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 沼 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 207, 770 ], [ 294, 719 ], [ 342, 662 ] ], [ [ 137, 559 ], [ 267, 465 ] ], [ [ 130, 149 ], [ 169, 99 ], [ 312, 416 ] ], [ [ 401, 659 ], [ 456, 648 ], [ 736, 711 ], [ 794, 686 ], [ 753, 497 ], [ 714, 425 ], [ 680, 403 ], [ 600, 458 ] ], [ [ 536, 637 ], [ 564, 598 ], [ 523, 520 ], [ 432, 390 ], [ 337, 303 ] ], [ [ 389, 282 ], [ 431, 236 ], [ 474, 12 ] ], [ [ 452, 275 ], [ 693, 310 ], [ 738, 294 ], [ 765, 257 ], [ 698, 113 ] ], [ [ 492, 51 ], [ 690, 88 ], [ 767, 81 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M236,720C256,705 276,686 297,666C307,656 319,652 331,652C339,653 344,659 348,669C351,680 349,697 342,719C337,734 324,749 301,756C245,775 211,780 204,775C199,773 197,766 200,756C201,748 215,737 236,720Z", "M150,527C187,492 217,466 245,456C255,453 265,458 271,468C276,478 276,489 273,500C262,533 223,556 161,569C148,572 139,571 133,569C128,568 128,564 130,554C131,546 138,538 150,527Z", "M131,162C124,158 118,152 121,140C131,88 151,57 173,44C178,41 183,39 191,40C195,41 197,50 199,67C201,94 240,203 313,395C317,406 319,414 319,418C318,425 315,426 309,421C302,417 293,409 286,396C246,330 210,268 175,209C166,195 153,177 131,162Z", "M569,652C623,667 673,677 719,682C735,685 743,683 747,677C753,667 753,650 750,625C740,556 727,506 710,475C696,453 680,443 661,447C642,452 624,457 607,462C590,467 586,460 601,445C630,417 653,394 670,372C681,357 693,358 707,367C747,396 781,461 801,569C810,625 819,662 833,676C841,686 844,694 840,701C834,711 811,723 775,739C760,746 746,744 733,735C715,724 672,713 605,698C538,683 476,673 418,669C405,669 396,665 395,658C393,653 403,646 420,636C439,625 455,622 470,626C488,632 508,636 528,641C555,648 555,648 569,652Z", "M528,641C541,602 511,536 441,435C412,395 378,353 338,311C334,308 332,305 332,300C332,298 333,295 337,295C391,306 466,382 555,524C564,539 575,564 597,595C601,602 602,610 597,619C588,634 579,645 569,652C558,661 525,655 528,641Z", "M443,279Q430,285 402,289Q389,293 385,288Q378,281 387,263Q418,193 436,78Q439,44 458,21Q477,-4 484,14Q488,26 489,43C487,69 487,69 486,82Q485,85 485,88Q466,211 462,246C460,259 455,274 443,279Z", "M742,110Q772,221 810,251Q829,273 812,292Q793,308 735,335Q714,344 690,334Q587,297 443,279C430,277 450,244 462,246Q504,252 669,282Q691,286 701,277Q713,267 710,243Q700,170 684,112C678,94 738,91 742,110Z", "M489,43Q495,43 505,44Q586,59 761,66Q773,67 775,77Q776,86 742,110C727,122 703,115 684,112Q575,91 486,82C473,80 476,43 489,43Z" ] } 8 strokes 沼 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 208, 768 ], [ 300, 714 ], [ 328, 672 ] ], [ [ 141, 560 ], [ 233, 501 ], [ 250, 479 ] 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395 Q 320 411 319 418 Q 318 428 309 421 Q 299 414 286 396 Q 228 296 175 209 Q 162 187 131 162 Z", "M 569 652 Q 651 673 719 682 Q 743 685 747 677 Q 757 662 750 625 Q 737 520 710 475 Q 691 441 661 447 Q 633 454 607 462 Q 582 469 601 445 Q 647 405 670 372 Q 689 350 707 367 Q 770 406 801 569 Q 814 653 833 676 Q 846 689 840 701 Q 830 714 775 739 Q 753 749 733 735 Q 706 719 605 698 Q 505 674 418 669 Q 399 668 395 658 Q 394 649 420 636 Q 448 618 470 626 Q 498 633 528 641 L 569 652 Z", "M 528 641 Q 529 640 530 637 Q 546 586 441 435 Q 398 374 338 311 Q 332 307 332 300 Q 332 296 337 295 Q 418 313 555 524 Q 565 548 597 595 Q 604 605 597 619 Q 584 641 569 652 C 547 672 520 670 528 641 Z", "M 443 279 Q 430 285 402 289 Q 389 293 385 288 Q 378 281 387 263 Q 418 193 436 78 Q 439 44 458 21 Q 477 -4 484 14 Q 488 26 489 43 L 486 82 Q 485 85 485 88 Q 466 211 462 246 C 459 273 459 273 443 279 Z", "M 742 110 Q 772 221 810 251 Q 829 273 812 292 Q 793 308 735 335 Q 714 344 690 334 Q 587 297 443 279 C 413 275 432 241 462 246 Q 504 252 669 282 Q 691 286 701 277 Q 713 267 710 243 Q 700 170 684 112 C 676 83 734 81 742 110 Z", "M 489 43 Q 495 43 505 44 Q 586 59 761 66 Q 773 67 775 77 Q 776 86 742 110 C 728 120 713 118 684 112 Q 575 91 486 82 C 456 79 459 42 489 43 Z" ] } 8 strokes Historical Pronunciations Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss + Add historical pronunciation Sources No sources. 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