Read Edit View history 省 shěngxǐng HSK2 save Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 目 represents the meaning and 生 represents the sound. Based on the original meaning "eye disease", now written as 眚. The current meaning is a phonetic loan. Pinyin Separate values with commas shěng × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint The original sound component 生 was corrupted to look like 少 in the modern form. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 省 Simp strokes 省 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 省 Simp strokes 省 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 省 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 468, 818 ], [ 486, 807 ], [ 509, 779 ], [ 499, 617 ], [ 505, 548 ] ], [ [ 330, 696 ], [ 305, 634 ], [ 256, 564 ], [ 245, 538 ] ], [ [ 680, 747 ], [ 809, 685 ], [ 834, 662 ], [ 852, 632 ] ], [ [ 691, 590 ], [ 636, 594 ], [ 525, 482 ], [ 355, 341 ], [ 192, 230 ], [ 70, 171 ] ], [ [ 385, 411 ], [ 413, 369 ], [ 418, 314 ], [ 410, 147 ], [ 391, 54 ], [ 392, 0 ] ], [ [ 443, 380 ], [ 635, 429 ], [ 660, 426 ], [ 687, 405 ], [ 692, 395 ], [ 696, 311 ], [ 703, 64 ], [ 692, 31 ], [ 630, 44 ] ], [ [ 440, 265 ], [ 452, 276 ], [ 559, 298 ], [ 603, 294 ] ], [ [ 436, 164 ], [ 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648,48Z", "M436,259C440,259 445,259 453,260C509,270 557,278 599,283C613,286 618,292 613,300C606,311 594,317 577,319C556,322 509,310 437,285C429,282 427,259 436,259Z", "M432,158C436,158 442,158 450,158C510,166 562,172 606,176C620,178 626,184 621,192C614,203 602,210 585,213C570,216 519,206 433,184C424,182 423,158 432,158Z", "M418,33C429,30 447,37 648,48C653,48 659,57 656,62C641,91 607,99 581,93C524,82 471,73 425,68C413,66 406,35 418,33Z" ] } 9 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.