Read Edit View history 異 yì different Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Depicts two hands putting something on top of the head. Based on the original meaning "carry on the head", now written as 戴. The current meaning is a phonetic loan. 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466 592 451 Q 591 438 588 421 L 584 380 Q 575 325 564 260 C 559 230 601 236 609 265 Z", "M 390 241 Q 330 237 281 228 Q 181 213 106 214 Q 93 214 92 203 Q 91 191 109 178 Q 151 148 183 158 Q 297 203 653 232 Q 764 239 910 224 Q 932 221 938 229 Q 945 242 934 253 Q 906 280 864 299 Q 851 305 826 297 Q 783 284 721 277 Q 663 273 609 265 L 564 260 Q 492 254 430 245 L 390 241 Z", "M 387 155 Q 371 92 219 -19 Q 194 -34 224 -32 Q 281 -35 413 66 Q 414 72 464 109 Q 477 121 475 132 Q 474 147 445 158 Q 414 173 400 170 Q 391 169 387 155 Z", "M 594 129 Q 652 74 720 -6 Q 738 -30 755 -35 Q 765 -36 773 -25 Q 788 -10 775 39 Q 760 106 596 164 Q 586 171 583 156 Q 582 141 594 129 Z" ] } 11 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 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