Read Edit View history Discussion 筝 zhēng HSK7 stringed musical instrument Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. ⺮ represents the meaning and 争 represents the sound. Simplified form of 箏. Pinyin Separate values with commas zhēng × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas 箏 × 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 筝 Simp strokes 筝 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 筝 Simp strokes 筝 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 筝 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 310, 823 ], [ 340, 784 ], [ 324, 746 ], [ 268, 655 ], [ 190, 585 ] ], [ [ 346, 723 ], [ 512, 751 ] ], [ [ 342, 668 ], [ 409, 608 ] ], [ [ 591, 863 ], [ 614, 804 ], [ 498, 660 ] ], [ [ 619, 751 ], [ 813, 775 ] ], [ [ 609, 680 ], [ 715, 614 ] ], [ [ 462, 649 ], [ 476, 602 ], [ 346, 491 ] ], [ [ 466, 559 ], [ 573, 581 ], [ 608, 562 ], [ 514, 457 ] ], [ [ 317, 419 ], [ 673, 463 ], [ 713, 427 ], [ 656, 267 ] ], [ [ 131, 304 ], [ 194, 292 ], [ 815, 365 ], [ 932, 345 ] ], [ [ 309, 218 ], [ 701, 235 ] ], [ [ 478, 412 ], [ 513, 389 ], [ 525, 297 ], [ 516, 31 ], [ 476, -10 ], [ 369, 61 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M355,745Q365,763 377,778Q387,790 373,803Q336,833 311,831Q301,828 302,815Q312,731 223,629Q214,626 185,587Q178,574 191,577Q207,580 228,596Q295,645 332,709Q335,715 338,720C349,737 349,737 355,745Z", "M338,720Q372,705 414,717Q451,724 491,733Q509,737 512,740Q519,747 515,754Q508,764 483,770Q458,774 432,763Q408,754 355,745C345,743 329,724 338,720Z", "M360,639Q396,603 410,602Q417,603 421,613Q425,623 418,645Q412,661 356,674Q344,675 340,674Q336,671 337,662Q340,655 360,639Z", "M627,772Q642,794 657,814Q667,826 653,839Q616,869 591,867Q581,864 582,851Q591,779 518,692Q500,676 493,663Q486,650 499,653Q544,659 611,748C622,764 622,764 627,772Z", "M611,748Q648,727 701,740Q746,749 791,757Q812,761 815,765Q824,772 819,781Q812,791 784,799Q754,805 725,792Q686,780 627,772C618,770 602,752 611,748Z", "M629,652Q657,636 687,614Q699,607 711,608Q718,609 721,620Q722,632 713,654Q701,679 620,688Q608,689 604,687Q600,683 603,673Q607,666 629,652Z", "M474,570Q490,588 503,594Q510,598 510,609Q509,618 493,637Q478,653 465,656Q452,657 455,641Q465,602 349,500Q340,494 338,490Q334,483 344,483Q372,483 460,558C469,566 469,566 474,570Z", "M529,455Q622,540 647,553Q663,562 653,574Q641,586 609,605Q600,608 519,582Q504,578 474,570C468,569 455,561 460,558Q475,543 554,560Q561,561 563,560Q566,557 562,550Q531,492 512,464Q506,457 504,451C500,444 522,450 529,455Z", "M681,260Q691,302 702,329C718,364 718,364 726,381Q739,403 754,415Q770,434 756,451Q681,512 625,481Q576,466 529,455C512,452 512,452 504,451Q416,435 325,429Q309,428 310,418Q311,411 330,403Q355,391 390,402Q427,409 469,415C496,420 496,420 510,422Q562,432 618,441Q648,448 659,435Q671,423 661,371C654,342 654,342 651,327Q644,299 636,271C633,256 678,245 681,260Z", "M702,329Q769,332 846,330Q927,327 935,337Q941,350 923,365Q860,413 782,391Q755,388 726,381C683,374 683,374 661,371Q606,365 545,356C510,351 510,351 492,348Q329,332 138,311Q116,310 132,291Q165,258 206,268Q348,305 497,317C532,320 532,320 549,322Q595,326 651,327C685,328 685,328 702,329Z", "M504,248Q404,232 318,225Q296,224 308,204Q315,194 326,189Q338,185 353,188Q410,200 505,208C539,211 539,211 556,212Q616,218 693,222Q705,223 707,233Q707,240 681,260C669,269 651,271 636,271Q626,274 554,256C521,251 521,251 504,248Z", "M497,317Q501,284 504,248C505,221 505,221 505,208Q509,88 486,48Q485,44 478,41Q466,38 373,67Q364,68 362,65Q361,61 369,52Q433,-6 468,-51Q480,-66 488,-64Q498,-63 516,-46Q558,-7 559,115Q559,154 557,210Q556,211 556,212C555,241 555,241 554,256Q550,302 549,322C546,345 546,345 545,356Q545,369 545,382Q545,401 533,409Q520,416 510,422C498,429 461,426 469,415Q487,391 492,348C495,327 495,327 497,317Z" ] } 12 strokes 筝 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 315, 818 ], [ 338, 785 ], [ 314, 726 ], [ 287, 679 ], [ 249, 633 ], [ 194, 586 ] ], [ [ 347, 723 ], [ 456, 748 ], [ 504, 749 ] ], [ [ 344, 667 ], [ 390, 641 ], [ 409, 614 ] ], [ [ 595, 854 ], [ 618, 819 ], [ 601, 781 ], [ 545, 697 ], [ 502, 662 ] ], [ [ 620, 751 ], [ 763, 777 ], [ 809, 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720 Z", "M 360 639 Q 396 603 410 602 Q 417 603 421 613 Q 425 623 418 645 Q 412 661 356 674 Q 344 675 340 674 Q 336 671 337 662 Q 340 655 360 639 Z", "M 627 772 Q 642 794 657 814 Q 667 826 653 839 Q 616 869 591 867 Q 581 864 582 851 Q 591 779 518 692 Q 500 676 493 663 Q 486 650 499 653 Q 544 659 611 748 L 627 772 Z", "M 611 748 Q 648 727 701 740 Q 746 749 791 757 Q 812 761 815 765 Q 824 772 819 781 Q 812 791 784 799 Q 754 805 725 792 Q 686 780 627 772 C 597 768 584 762 611 748 Z", "M 629 652 Q 657 636 687 614 Q 699 607 711 608 Q 718 609 721 620 Q 722 632 713 654 Q 701 679 620 688 Q 608 689 604 687 Q 600 683 603 673 Q 607 666 629 652 Z", "M 474 570 Q 490 588 503 594 Q 510 598 510 609 Q 509 618 493 637 Q 478 653 465 656 Q 452 657 455 641 Q 465 602 349 500 Q 340 494 338 490 Q 334 483 344 483 Q 372 483 460 558 L 474 570 Z", "M 529 455 Q 622 540 647 553 Q 663 562 653 574 Q 641 586 609 605 Q 600 608 519 582 Q 504 578 474 570 C 450 564 450 564 460 558 Q 475 543 554 560 Q 561 561 563 560 Q 566 557 562 550 Q 531 492 512 464 Q 506 457 504 451 C 490 424 507 435 529 455 Z", "M 681 260 Q 691 302 702 329 L 726 381 Q 739 403 754 415 Q 770 434 756 451 Q 681 512 625 481 Q 576 466 529 455 L 504 451 Q 416 435 325 429 Q 309 428 310 418 Q 311 411 330 403 Q 355 391 390 402 Q 427 409 469 415 L 510 422 Q 562 432 618 441 Q 648 448 659 435 Q 671 423 661 371 L 651 327 Q 644 299 636 271 C 628 242 674 231 681 260 Z", "M 702 329 Q 769 332 846 330 Q 927 327 935 337 Q 941 350 923 365 Q 860 413 782 391 Q 755 388 726 381 L 661 371 Q 606 365 545 356 L 492 348 Q 329 332 138 311 Q 116 310 132 291 Q 165 258 206 268 Q 348 305 497 317 L 549 322 Q 595 326 651 327 L 702 329 Z", "M 504 248 Q 404 232 318 225 Q 296 224 308 204 Q 315 194 326 189 Q 338 185 353 188 Q 410 200 505 208 L 556 212 Q 616 218 693 222 Q 705 223 707 233 Q 707 240 681 260 L 636 271 Q 626 274 554 256 L 504 248 Z", "M 497 317 Q 501 284 504 248 L 505 208 Q 509 88 486 48 Q 485 44 478 41 Q 466 38 373 67 Q 364 68 362 65 Q 361 61 369 52 Q 433 -6 468 -51 Q 480 -66 488 -64 Q 498 -63 516 -46 Q 558 -7 559 115 Q 559 154 557 210 Q 556 211 556 212 L 554 256 Q 550 302 549 322 L 545 356 Q 545 369 545 382 Q 545 401 533 409 Q 520 416 510 422 C 484 437 454 441 469 415 Q 487 391 492 348 L 497 317 Z" ] } 12 strokes Historical Pronunciations No items. + Add historical pronunciation Sources No sources. 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