Read Edit View history Discussion 種 zhǒngzhòng HSK3 seed Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 禾 represents the meaning and 重 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas zhǒng ×zhòng × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas 种 × 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 種 Simp strokes 種 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 種 Simp strokes 種 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 種 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 436, 745 ], [ 372, 754 ], [ 294, 701 ], [ 200, 661 ], [ 190, 651 ], [ 173, 653 ], [ 163, 642 ] ], [ [ 84, 486 ], [ 113, 479 ], [ 151, 482 ], [ 358, 541 ], [ 394, 547 ], [ 421, 544 ] ], [ [ 274, 669 ], [ 292, 659 ], [ 310, 629 ], [ 303, 296 ], [ 290, 92 ], [ 304, -3 ] ], [ [ 282, 492 ], [ 258, 406 ], [ 217, 340 ], [ 132, 232 ], [ 54, 154 ] ], [ [ 334, 421 ], [ 400, 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