Read Edit View history 煮 zhǔ HSK6 cook Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 灬 represents the meaning and 者 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas zhǔ × 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 煮 Simp strokes 煮 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint 灬 is a component form of 火. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 煮 Simp strokes 煮 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 煮 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 313, 673 ], [ 336, 666 ], [ 373, 666 ], [ 535, 700 ], [ 588, 700 ] ], [ [ 448, 825 ], [ 488, 791 ], [ 479, 571 ], [ 463, 548 ] ], [ [ 137, 489 ], [ 194, 481 ], [ 391, 518 ], [ 799, 567 ], [ 837, 565 ], [ 888, 550 ] ], [ [ 732, 709 ], [ 679, 706 ], [ 581, 583 ], [ 409, 407 ], [ 232, 253 ], [ 154, 199 ], [ 98, 171 ] ], [ [ 379, 444 ], [ 397, 424 ], [ 405, 395 ], [ 396, 182 ] ], [ [ 444, 411 ], [ 479, 431 ], [ 587, 459 ], [ 626, 451 ], [ 642, 433 ], [ 649, 248 ], [ 642, 181 ] ], [ [ 427, 312 ], [ 441, 324 ], [ 482, 331 ], [ 536, 338 ], [ 572, 333 ] ], [ [ 419, 207 ], [ 443, 222 ], [ 576, 240 ], [ 595, 239 ], [ 602, 228 ] ], [ [ 271, 142 ], [ 255, 81 ], [ 222, 18 ], [ 214, -11 ] ], [ [ 389, 128 ], [ 427, 68 ], [ 438, 31 ] ], [ [ 539, 141 ], 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479 Q 168 451 204 460 Q 370 505 487 514 L 551 521 Z", "M 469 439 Q 515 485 551 521 L 589 559 Q 704 683 727 694 Q 743 701 742 710 Q 741 717 730 724 Q 699 743 671 748 Q 655 751 648 735 Q 630 672 518 549 L 487 514 Q 453 480 411 438 L 381 409 Q 234 271 99 177 Q 92 173 93 169 Q 94 166 102 167 Q 175 191 212 217 Q 297 278 384 357 L 428 398 Q 432 404 437 408 L 469 439 Z", "M 411 438 Q 398 448 382 453 Q 375 454 370 448 Q 367 444 373 436 Q 379 418 381 409 L 384 357 Q 387 293 374 249 Q 362 210 388 178 Q 397 168 404 179 Q 411 188 415 202 L 421 234 Q 424 261 424 306 L 425 332 Q 426 377 428 398 C 430 425 430 425 411 438 Z", "M 613 219 Q 614 206 622 194 Q 634 169 642 170 Q 655 171 668 200 Q 680 222 678 240 Q 659 381 684 421 Q 702 448 625 479 Q 622 480 620 481 Q 607 485 586 478 Q 547 459 499 446 Q 483 443 469 439 C 440 432 408 402 437 408 Q 483 418 517 427 Q 587 446 604 435 Q 623 396 618 248 L 613 219 Z", "M 424 306 Q 425 306 430 306 Q 509 316 567 323 Q 588 326 581 337 Q 571 350 549 355 Q 522 361 425 332 C 396 323 394 306 424 306 Z", "M 415 202 Q 422 201 432 203 Q 490 213 613 219 C 643 220 641 228 618 248 Q 614 252 608 256 Q 593 265 564 259 Q 485 243 421 234 C 391 230 385 203 415 202 Z", "M 260 144 Q 235 93 203 48 Q 181 18 198 -15 Q 204 -33 225 -22 Q 273 11 282 88 Q 288 119 282 143 Q 278 152 272 153 Q 265 152 260 144 Z", "M 384 105 Q 406 39 428 18 Q 438 11 448 18 Q 457 25 460 38 Q 464 80 406 127 L 405 128 Q 395 137 387 137 Q 383 138 380 129 Q 379 120 384 105 Z", "M 536 112 Q 563 55 595 23 Q 608 16 620 26 Q 629 36 630 51 Q 631 73 619 90 Q 604 109 558 143 Q 545 152 535 151 Q 529 151 528 140 Q 527 130 536 112 Z", "M 704 157 Q 747 103 799 28 Q 811 6 825 0 Q 832 -1 841 6 Q 854 16 849 60 Q 846 109 710 186 Q 703 192 698 181 Q 697 168 704 157 Z" ] } 12 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 source Verified 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