Read Edit View history 潜 qián HSK6 hide Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 氵 represents the meaning and 替 represents the sound. Simplified form of 潛. Pinyin Separate values with commas qián × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas 潛 × 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 潜 Simp strokes 潜 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 潜 Simp strokes 潜 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 潜 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 169, 742 ], [ 254, 695 ], [ 287, 640 ] ], [ [ 112, 561 ], [ 214, 460 ] ], [ [ 103, 112 ], [ 164, 61 ], [ 268, 382 ] ], [ [ 358, 646 ], [ 558, 673 ] ], [ [ 301, 512 ], [ 554, 547 ] ], [ [ 420, 780 ], [ 455, 750 ], [ 433, 517 ], [ 387, 426 ], [ 311, 359 ] ], [ [ 475, 483 ], [ 538, 420 ] ], [ [ 601, 669 ], [ 821, 699 ] ], [ [ 590, 553 ], [ 878, 582 ] ], [ [ 686, 819 ], [ 722, 780 ], [ 695, 564 ], [ 645, 467 ], [ 563, 399 ] ], [ [ 715, 553 ], [ 845, 409 ], [ 950, 388 ] ], [ [ 437, 328 ], [ 471, 291 ], [ 460, 7 ] ], [ [ 471, 323 ], [ 642, 344 ], [ 689, 311 ], [ 681, 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