Read Edit View history 澀 sè astringent Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 氵 represents the meaning and 歰 represents the sound. Based on the original meaning "unsmooth". The meaning later shifted to "rough" and "astringent". Pinyin Separate values with commas Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas 涩 × 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 澀 Simp strokes 澀 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 澀 Simp strokes 澀 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 澀 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 176, 752 ], [ 245, 704 ], [ 270, 662 ] ], [ [ 100, 526 ], [ 150, 488 ], [ 181, 446 ] ], [ [ 151, 65 ], [ 139, 93 ], [ 135, 135 ], [ 249, 368 ] ], [ [ 328, 632 ], [ 376, 636 ], [ 487, 669 ], [ 513, 664 ], [ 527, 650 ], [ 509, 503 ], [ 485, 431 ], [ 475, 414 ], [ 456, 400 ], [ 416, 421 ], [ 413, 429 ], [ 400, 428 ] ], [ [ 380, 622 ], [ 408, 599 ], [ 399, 559 ], [ 366, 482 ], [ 367, 473 ], [ 337, 421 ], [ 302, 377 ] ], [ [ 314, 551 ], [ 300, 507 ], [ 272, 453 ] ], [ [ 607, 659 ], [ 648, 655 ], [ 822, 705 ], [ 850, 686 ], [ 833, 555 ], [ 806, 474 ], [ 786, 443 ], [ 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435 395 432 Q 395 429 403 422 Q 425 395 435 376 Q 439 364 447 364 Q 472 364 500 409 Q 527 457 548 606 Q 549 624 561 635 Q 571 645 570 651 Q 566 670 509 687 Q 491 693 442 671 Q 439 671 438 670 Q 365 646 328 638 Q 322 637 322 632 Q 323 626 336 624 Q 351 621 374 622 L 407 632 Z", "M 374 622 Q 375 621 377 617 Q 395 584 348 476 Q 329 430 299 383 Q 295 379 296 374 Q 296 370 300 371 Q 331 377 385 477 Q 409 522 421 558 Q 428 582 435 593 Q 439 602 431 612 Q 418 625 407 632 C 382 649 360 648 374 622 Z", "M 306 554 Q 288 523 266 496 Q 251 472 261 450 Q 265 437 280 444 Q 314 466 320 512 Q 326 534 323 553 Q 319 559 315 560 Q 309 560 306 554 Z", "M 706 656 Q 755 674 798 681 Q 811 684 814 680 Q 823 667 817 630 Q 807 530 781 487 Q 766 459 742 463 Q 727 466 713 469 Q 691 476 707 455 Q 737 422 750 397 Q 768 378 784 395 Q 841 437 862 583 Q 868 653 887 681 Q 897 691 892 701 Q 883 711 838 729 Q 820 736 804 723 Q 789 713 729 695 Q 668 676 617 669 Q 602 668 600 660 Q 599 653 620 644 Q 642 632 658 639 Q 664 642 673 644 L 706 656 Z", "M 673 644 Q 679 635 677 614 Q 661 506 579 388 Q 575 384 576 378 Q 576 374 580 375 Q 641 388 716 572 Q 716 587 734 615 Q 738 624 730 634 Q 717 650 706 656 C 681 673 662 672 673 644 Z", "M 600 603 Q 590 575 576 548 Q 564 529 579 504 Q 586 494 599 503 Q 624 527 621 567 Q 622 589 615 605 Q 611 609 607 610 Q 603 609 600 603 Z", "M 437 91 Q 441 151 444 205 L 445 241 Q 445 244 446 245 Q 446 254 456 297 Q 459 306 442 317 Q 414 332 394 335 Q 381 336 374 330 Q 368 323 375 312 Q 399 284 403 80 C 404 50 435 61 437 91 Z", "M 444 205 Q 484 217 519 223 Q 540 230 530 241 Q 518 253 494 254 Q 473 254 445 241 C 418 229 415 196 444 205 Z", "M 354 66 Q 339 201 338 203 Q 335 206 332 208 Q 313 221 291 225 Q 279 229 273 223 Q 267 217 274 206 Q 287 187 296 165 Q 303 143 322 58 C 329 29 357 36 354 66 Z", "M 322 58 Q 297 52 272 44 Q 254 40 226 40 Q 214 39 213 30 Q 212 18 219 12 Q 238 -3 267 -19 Q 276 -22 286 -15 Q 325 12 485 78 Q 509 88 525 101 Q 537 107 537 115 Q 533 119 522 118 Q 480 105 437 91 L 403 80 Q 378 74 354 66 L 322 58 Z", "M 743 84 Q 747 157 752 226 L 754 262 Q 754 266 755 268 Q 758 290 760 306 Q 769 337 752 352 Q 721 368 699 371 Q 686 374 678 366 Q 671 359 679 346 Q 695 324 697 307 Q 707 201 706 78 C 706 48 741 54 743 84 Z", "M 752 226 Q 813 241 860 249 Q 885 256 874 268 Q 861 283 834 285 Q 809 286 767 270 Q 760 266 754 262 C 729 246 723 219 752 226 Z", "M 630 66 Q 630 157 635 187 Q 638 206 626 216 Q 607 232 585 240 Q 573 244 566 240 Q 559 236 565 222 Q 583 186 595 60 C 598 30 630 36 630 66 Z", "M 595 60 Q 561 57 526 51 Q 508 50 522 35 Q 534 23 550 19 Q 568 15 582 19 Q 705 55 926 54 Q 942 55 947 62 Q 951 72 937 84 Q 885 120 826 101 Q 790 95 743 84 L 706 78 Q 669 74 630 66 L 595 60 Z" ] } 17 strokes Historical Pronunciations Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss 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 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