Read Edit View history 狗 gǒu HSK2 dog Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 犭 represents the meaning and 句 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas gǒu × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint 犭 is a component form of 犬. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 狗 Simp strokes 狗 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 狗 Simp strokes 狗 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 狗 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 362, 767 ], [ 382, 721 ], [ 326, 633 ], [ 233, 536 ], [ 131, 472 ] ], [ [ 183, 726 ], [ 193, 705 ], [ 232, 677 ], [ 263, 643 ], [ 309, 565 ], [ 337, 473 ], [ 348, 411 ], [ 351, 341 ], [ 343, 189 ], [ 328, 120 ], [ 313, 90 ], [ 297, 76 ], [ 202, 128 ] ], [ [ 309, 482 ], [ 297, 412 ], [ 235, 327 ], [ 159, 249 ], [ 66, 183 ] ], [ [ 586, 805 ], [ 604, 791 ], [ 624, 758 ], [ 597, 698 ], [ 559, 629 ], [ 492, 532 ], [ 431, 467 ] ], [ [ 523, 530 ], [ 776, 591 ], [ 809, 581 ], [ 842, 552 ], [ 825, 258 ], [ 804, 131 ], [ 786, 76 ], [ 769, 46 ], [ 740, 21 ], [ 614, 85 ] ], [ 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645 265 Q 645 271 628 281 L 579 289 Q 575 289 572 287 Q 530 274 498 264 C 469 255 471 235 501 234 Z" ] } 8 strokes 狗 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 357, 774 ], [ 385, 719 ], [ 314, 618 ], [ 125, 471 ] ], [ [ 180, 731 ], [ 301, 580 ], [ 349, 371 ], [ 346, 216 ], [ 311, 83 ], [ 289, 67 ], [ 203, 126 ] ], [ [ 308, 478 ], [ 298, 412 ], [ 245, 339 ], [ 67, 180 ] ], [ [ 581, 812 ], [ 624, 748 ], [ 532, 589 ], [ 427, 464 ] ], [ [ 523, 532 ], [ 764, 591 ], [ 849, 545 ], [ 817, 201 ], [ 780, 64 ], [ 729, 14 ], [ 618, 82 ] ], [ [ 422, 404 ], [ 458, 362 ], [ 492, 209 ] ], [ [ 474, 399 ], [ 596, 422 ], [ 630, 404 ], [ 602, 286 ] ], [ [ 509, 241 ], [ 582, 269 ], [ 640, 264 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M323,592Q336,607 349,622Q389,671 425,710Q437,722 425,738Q383,780 361,780Q349,779 349,764Q348,706 297,636C275,609 275,609 264,596Q227,553 182,520Q142,493 123,476Q113,463 128,464Q179,467 285,555C310,580 310,580 323,592Z", "M324,406Q334,240 300,131Q296,118 289,118Q274,115 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"M465,404Q455,408 430,412Q420,415 416,410Q412,404 419,390Q444,339 460,256Q463,231 477,214Q493,195 498,209Q501,219 501,234C499,254 499,254 498,264Q483,351 480,377C478,387 475,400 465,404Z", "M628,281Q649,353 671,374Q693,399 672,414Q612,450 599,448Q593,447 589,444Q556,422 465,404C455,402 470,375 480,377Q508,384 568,395Q590,399 595,390Q602,384 594,354Q587,324 579,289C576,273 625,265 628,281Z", "M501,234Q508,233 520,236Q557,245 635,255Q645,256 645,265Q645,271 628,281C614,290 595,292 579,289Q575,289 572,287Q530,274 498,264C489,260 491,234 501,234Z" ] } 8 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 Edit Comment (required) Submit Edit Note: The form works without JavaScript but the tag/list editors are simplified.