Read Edit View history 竟 jìng HSK4 actually Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Depicts a tattoo tool (辛) marking a person's (人) head as punishment for a crime. Based on the original meaning "tattoo criminals on the face", now written as 黥. The current meaning is a phonetic loan. Pinyin Separate values with commas jìng × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Depicts a chisel-like tool. The modern form looks like 音 but is unrelated. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 竟 Simp strokes 竟 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 竟 Simp strokes 竟 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 竟 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 461, 848 ], [ 533, 812 ], [ 560, 783 ] ], [ [ 304, 694 ], [ 343, 685 ], [ 658, 737 ], [ 714, 729 ] ], [ [ 363, 634 ], [ 416, 588 ], [ 427, 559 ] ], [ [ 594, 698 ], [ 609, 685 ], [ 622, 655 ], [ 577, 572 ], [ 553, 551 ] ], [ [ 134, 481 ], [ 192, 473 ], [ 387, 510 ], [ 815, 563 ], [ 860, 560 ], [ 909, 544 ] ], [ [ 310, 426 ], [ 336, 405 ], [ 345, 386 ], [ 380, 218 ] ], [ [ 363, 424 ], [ 382, 415 ], [ 604, 460 ], [ 655, 456 ], [ 685, 420 ], [ 630, 247 ] ], [ [ 389, 317 ], [ 399, 326 ], [ 500, 343 ], [ 557, 350 ], [ 578, 344 ] ], [ [ 400, 222 ], [ 410, 233 ], [ 592, 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337 589 349 Q 579 362 555 368 Q 540 371 381 335 C 352 328 355 312 385 310 Z", "M 574 237 Q 593 240 613 241 C 643 243 642 270 612 275 Q 612 276 610 276 Q 594 279 394 242 C 364 237 362 216 392 216 Q 398 216 407 216 L 430 218 Q 482 227 529 232 L 574 237 Z", "M 407 216 Q 404 213 404 207 Q 397 117 287 42 Q 284 41 283 39 Q 255 15 183 -20 Q 176 -24 180 -29 Q 202 -42 289 -5 Q 361 22 440 124 Q 453 140 467 155 Q 477 162 474 172 Q 465 197 430 218 C 411 230 411 230 407 216 Z", "M 942 29 Q 930 54 916 128 Q 916 144 909 150 Q 903 154 897 136 Q 863 57 844 33 Q 831 17 792 6 Q 699 -18 630 8 Q 602 20 594 36 Q 576 73 597 198 Q 603 222 574 237 C 550 255 519 260 529 232 Q 544 201 543 149 Q 537 14 565 -17 Q 589 -41 642 -58 Q 814 -95 934 -10 Q 953 3 942 29 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 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