Read Edit View history 窄 zhǎi HSK7 narrow Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 穴 represents the meaning and 乍 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas zhǎi × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas 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 窄 Simp strokes 窄 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 窄 Simp strokes 窄 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 窄 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 456, 850 ], [ 533, 812 ], [ 564, 775 ] ], [ [ 236, 715 ], [ 245, 680 ], [ 191, 577 ], [ 183, 526 ] ], [ [ 273, 659 ], [ 509, 703 ], [ 671, 727 ], [ 754, 733 ], [ 792, 718 ], [ 811, 693 ], [ 742, 605 ] ], [ [ 375, 629 ], [ 386, 591 ], [ 364, 563 ], [ 301, 513 ], [ 252, 487 ] ], [ [ 577, 626 ], [ 657, 580 ], [ 678, 562 ], [ 694, 536 ] ], [ [ 363, 510 ], [ 384, 467 ], [ 338, 389 ], [ 282, 325 ], [ 180, 253 ] ], [ [ 372, 392 ], [ 397, 402 ], [ 569, 424 ], [ 705, 451 ], [ 749, 451 ], [ 776, 441 ] ], [ [ 473, 390 ], [ 505, 358 ], [ 492, 32 ], [ 502, -62 ] ], [ [ 535, 268 ], [ 548, 280 ], [ 628, 296 ], [ 689, 304 ], [ 726, 296 ] ], [ [ 534, 152 ], [ 566, 165 ], [ 686, 180 ], [ 726, 180 ], [ 744, 173 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 481 811 Q 509 792 538 767 Q 551 757 567 758 Q 577 759 581 772 Q 584 787 573 814 Q 566 833 536 843 Q 461 861 452 855 Q 448 851 450 839 Q 454 829 481 811 Z", "M 269 683 Q 268 684 268 687 Q 258 711 246 720 Q 228 736 225 710 Q 231 674 163 602 Q 142 578 167 523 Q 180 496 202 523 Q 221 548 235 585 Q 251 628 263 654 C 272 674 272 674 269 683 Z", "M 263 654 Q 287 639 326 648 Q 467 690 691 711 Q 734 715 749 712 Q 767 700 764 692 Q 765 688 760 675 Q 730 606 737 601 Q 744 597 761 609 Q 815 648 859 661 Q 896 673 895 682 Q 894 692 820 744 Q 796 760 724 748 Q 460 712 375 697 Q 323 690 269 683 C 239 679 235 665 263 654 Z", "M 366 625 Q 367 582 254 496 Q 245 492 243 487 Q 239 480 248 479 Q 284 476 386 554 Q 401 567 412 572 Q 419 576 420 587 Q 419 597 405 618 Q 390 636 378 639 Q 365 642 366 625 Z", "M 596 593 Q 632 565 670 531 Q 682 519 696 520 Q 705 521 709 532 Q 713 545 705 571 Q 693 605 591 634 Q 578 637 572 635 Q 568 631 569 620 Q 572 610 596 593 Z", "M 389 416 Q 407 438 425 456 Q 437 466 425 483 Q 386 522 362 522 Q 350 521 351 506 Q 351 406 223 299 Q 205 290 171 256 Q 161 243 176 244 Q 195 245 222 261 Q 309 310 361 381 Q 364 385 367 389 L 389 416 Z", "M 506 396 Q 593 412 771 431 Q 784 432 785 439 Q 786 451 765 467 Q 726 489 677 471 Q 590 446 526 436 Q 457 429 389 416 C 360 410 337 393 367 389 Q 394 383 466 390 L 506 396 Z", "M 527 172 Q 527 217 529 261 L 530 291 Q 531 336 536 357 Q 539 375 506 396 C 482 413 456 418 466 390 Q 490 347 464 99 Q 449 12 467 -26 Q 480 -62 500 -75 Q 512 -76 518 -62 Q 531 -28 528 4 Q 527 77 527 145 L 527 172 Z", "M 529 261 Q 539 260 551 261 Q 648 276 720 284 Q 747 288 737 303 Q 725 319 695 326 Q 665 332 530 291 C 501 282 499 263 529 261 Z", "M 527 145 Q 537 142 553 143 Q 659 155 738 160 Q 766 163 757 179 Q 745 197 716 204 Q 677 210 527 172 C 498 165 498 151 527 145 Z" ] } 10 strokes 窄 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 456, 850 ], [ 533, 812 ], [ 564, 775 ] ], [ [ 236, 715 ], [ 245, 680 ], [ 191, 577 ], [ 183, 526 ] ], [ [ 273, 659 ], [ 509, 703 ], [ 671, 727 ], [ 754, 733 ], [ 792, 718 ], [ 811, 693 ], [ 742, 605 ] ], [ [ 375, 629 ], [ 386, 591 ], [ 364, 563 ], [ 301, 513 ], [ 252, 487 ] ], [ [ 577, 626 ], [ 657, 580 ], [ 678, 562 ], [ 694, 536 ] ], [ [ 363, 510 ], [ 384, 467 ], [ 338, 389 ], [ 282, 325 ], [ 180, 253 ] ], [ [ 372, 392 ], [ 397, 402 ], [ 569, 424 ], [ 705, 451 ], [ 749, 451 ], [ 776, 441 ] ], [ [ 473, 390 ], [ 505, 358 ], [ 492, 32 ], [ 502, -62 ] ], [ [ 535, 268 ], [ 548, 280 ], [ 628, 296 ], [ 689, 304 ], [ 726, 296 ] ], [ [ 534, 152 ], [ 566, 165 ], [ 686, 180 ], [ 726, 180 ], [ 744, 173 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 481 811 Q 509 792 538 767 Q 551 757 567 758 Q 577 759 581 772 Q 584 787 573 814 Q 566 833 536 843 Q 461 861 452 855 Q 448 851 450 839 Q 454 829 481 811 Z", "M 269 683 Q 268 684 268 687 Q 258 711 246 720 Q 228 736 225 710 Q 231 674 163 602 Q 142 578 167 523 Q 180 496 202 523 Q 221 548 235 585 Q 251 628 263 654 C 272 674 272 674 269 683 Z", "M 263 654 Q 287 639 326 648 Q 467 690 691 711 Q 734 715 749 712 Q 767 700 764 692 Q 765 688 760 675 Q 730 606 737 601 Q 744 597 761 609 Q 815 648 859 661 Q 896 673 895 682 Q 894 692 820 744 Q 796 760 724 748 Q 460 712 375 697 Q 323 690 269 683 C 239 679 235 665 263 654 Z", "M 366 625 Q 367 582 254 496 Q 245 492 243 487 Q 239 480 248 479 Q 284 476 386 554 Q 401 567 412 572 Q 419 576 420 587 Q 419 597 405 618 Q 390 636 378 639 Q 365 642 366 625 Z", "M 596 593 Q 632 565 670 531 Q 682 519 696 520 Q 705 521 709 532 Q 713 545 705 571 Q 693 605 591 634 Q 578 637 572 635 Q 568 631 569 620 Q 572 610 596 593 Z", "M 389 416 Q 407 438 425 456 Q 437 466 425 483 Q 386 522 362 522 Q 350 521 351 506 Q 351 406 223 299 Q 205 290 171 256 Q 161 243 176 244 Q 195 245 222 261 Q 309 310 361 381 Q 364 385 367 389 L 389 416 Z", "M 506 396 Q 593 412 771 431 Q 784 432 785 439 Q 786 451 765 467 Q 726 489 677 471 Q 590 446 526 436 Q 457 429 389 416 C 360 410 337 393 367 389 Q 394 383 466 390 L 506 396 Z", "M 527 172 Q 527 217 529 261 L 530 291 Q 531 336 536 357 Q 539 375 506 396 C 482 413 456 418 466 390 Q 490 347 464 99 Q 449 12 467 -26 Q 480 -62 500 -75 Q 512 -76 518 -62 Q 531 -28 528 4 Q 527 77 527 145 L 527 172 Z", "M 529 261 Q 539 260 551 261 Q 648 276 720 284 Q 747 288 737 303 Q 725 319 695 326 Q 665 332 530 291 C 501 282 499 263 529 261 Z", "M 527 145 Q 537 142 553 143 Q 659 155 738 160 Q 766 163 757 179 Q 745 197 716 204 Q 677 210 527 172 C 498 165 498 151 527 145 Z" ] } 10 strokes Historical Pronunciations Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss + Add historical pronunciation Sources × Quick 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