Read Edit View history Discussion 础 chǔ HSK3 foundation Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 石 represents the meaning and 出 represents the sound. Simplified form of 礎. Pinyin Separate values with commas chǔ × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas 礎 × Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 础 Simp strokes 础 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 础 Simp strokes 础 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 础 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 148, 616 ], [ 217, 613 ], [ 362, 654 ], [ 421, 658 ] ], [ [ 234, 588 ], [ 265, 565 ], [ 252, 514 ], [ 217, 427 ], [ 142, 301 ], [ 70, 220 ], [ 55, 214 ], [ 54, 206 ] ], [ [ 163, 384 ], [ 196, 335 ], [ 225, 167 ] ], [ [ 218, 369 ], [ 233, 379 ], [ 320, 407 ], [ 342, 404 ], [ 362, 386 ], [ 344, 285 ], [ 358, 272 ] ], [ [ 248, 210 ], [ 258, 226 ], [ 312, 242 ], [ 377, 244 ] ], 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