Read Edit View history 筷 kuài HSK2 chopsticks Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. ⺮ represents the meaning and 快 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas kuài × 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 筷 Simp strokes 筷 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 筷 Simp strokes 筷 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 筷 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 284, 813 ], [ 312, 779 ], [ 285, 704 ], [ 237, 630 ], [ 174, 567 ] ], [ [ 315, 703 ], [ 445, 729 ], [ 499, 731 ] ], [ [ 336, 638 ], [ 399, 593 ], [ 411, 568 ] ], [ [ 592, 832 ], [ 620, 797 ], [ 601, 744 ], [ 559, 672 ], [ 502, 612 ] ], [ [ 622, 717 ], [ 709, 727 ], [ 780, 746 ], [ 837, 747 ] ], [ [ 621, 645 ], [ 704, 591 ], [ 722, 563 ] ], [ [ 184, 375 ], [ 177, 315 ], [ 147, 219 ] ], [ [ 321, 409 ], [ 329, 396 ], [ 365, 381 ], [ 381, 366 ] ], [ [ 251, 565 ], [ 293, 520 ], [ 273, -47 ] ], [ [ 424, 390 ], [ 480, 388 ], [ 672, 425 ], [ 696, 422 ], [ 728, 392 ], [ 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