Read Edit View history Discussion 答 dádā HSK1 answer Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. ⺮ represents the meaning and 合 represents the sound. Based on the original meaning "small bean". The current meaning is a phonetic loan. Pinyin Separate values with commas dá ×dā × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint ⺮ is a component form of 竹. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 答 Simp strokes 答 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 答 Simp strokes 答 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 答 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 296, 810 ], [ 313, 794 ], [ 326, 768 ], [ 292, 680 ], [ 239, 598 ], [ 166, 527 ] ], [ [ 332, 694 ], [ 477, 715 ], [ 508, 712 ] ], [ [ 327, 627 ], [ 374, 597 ], [ 393, 574 ] ], [ [ 607, 839 ], [ 624, 821 ], [ 633, 800 ], [ 620, 769 ], [ 594, 719 ], [ 559, 672 ], [ 495, 614 ] ], [ [ 632, 727 ], [ 648, 733 ], [ 726, 735 ], [ 779, 746 ], [ 835, 744 ] ], [ [ 620, 655 ], [ 680, 614 ], [ 701, 586 ] ], [ [ 520, 546 ], [ 480, 537 ], [ 402, 425 ], [ 261, 287 ], [ 180, 225 ], [ 103, 183 ] ], [ [ 507, 499 ], [ 527, 470 ], [ 633, 382 ], [ 718, 321 ], [ 771, 291 ], [ 820, 274 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