Read Edit View history Discussion 粥 zhōuyù HSK6 rice gruel, porridge Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Depicts porridge being made from rice (米) around hot rising steam. Derived from 鬻. Pinyin Separate values with commas zhōu × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Depicts hot steam rising. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 粥 Simp strokes 粥 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 粥 Simp strokes 粥 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 粥 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 177, 666 ], [ 219, 668 ], [ 292, 691 ], [ 305, 688 ], [ 325, 670 ], [ 299, 564 ], [ 280, 551 ] ], [ [ 190, 513 ], [ 213, 506 ], [ 274, 526 ], [ 325, 526 ] ], [ [ 148, 519 ], [ 170, 498 ], [ 177, 480 ], [ 152, 347 ], [ 167, 343 ], [ 222, 360 ], [ 263, 362 ], [ 291, 339 ], [ 291, 325 ], [ 272, 163 ], [ 247, 105 ], [ 222, 84 ], [ 147, 122 ] ], [ [ 369, 562 ], [ 414, 509 ], [ 425, 486 ] ], [ [ 597, 636 ], [ 615, 611 ], [ 547, 521 ] ], [ [ 338, 403 ], [ 373, 400 ], [ 544, 451 ], [ 570, 457 ], [ 607, 455 ] ], [ [ 449, 800 ], [ 474, 780 ], [ 496, 746 ], [ 492, 278 ], [ 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