Read Edit View history 缸 gāng HSK7 earthen jug Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 缶 represents the meaning and 工 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas gāng × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 缸 Simp strokes 缸 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 缸 Simp strokes 缸 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 缸 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 264, 792 ], [ 307, 736 ], [ 146, 472 ] ], [ [ 242, 556 ], [ 492, 598 ] ], [ [ 58, 374 ], [ 125, 364 ], [ 533, 425 ] ], [ [ 309, 536 ], [ 344, 509 ], [ 330, 178 ] ], [ [ 158, 274 ], [ 191, 229 ], [ 177, 117 ], [ 192, 104 ], [ 443, 199 ] ], [ [ 444, 318 ], [ 475, 282 ], [ 476, 114 ] ], [ [ 551, 503 ], [ 640, 499 ], [ 880, 542 ] ], [ [ 669, 474 ], [ 708, 430 ], [ 678, 231 ] ], 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155,279Q145,275 153,256Q171,216 166,176Q162,137 146,120Q130,102 138,89Q150,76 166,66Q179,59 189,68Q220,111 405,162Q435,168 449,167C462,167 463,210 450,207Z", "M449,167Q449,134 469,109Q478,100 486,111Q496,132 498,218Q498,269 500,283Q504,302 487,312Q472,321 457,328Q447,331 438,326Q431,320 435,306Q459,267 450,207C449,180 449,180 449,167Z", "M706,485Q875,525 879,528Q889,537 884,547Q875,560 842,568Q817,572 707,539Q632,521 567,514Q525,507 555,488Q598,464 663,476C692,482 692,482 706,485Z", "M663,476Q673,449 673,430Q673,408 664,228C664,210 714,218 717,235Q738,401 742,419Q754,449 710,481Q707,484 706,485C696,495 658,490 663,476Z", "M664,228Q594,221 517,211Q495,210 511,191Q526,176 544,171Q566,164 583,169Q683,196 931,195Q943,195 957,194Q978,194 983,203Q989,215 972,229Q918,271 853,257Q798,248 717,235C682,230 682,230 664,228Z" ] } 9 strokes 缸 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 269, 783 ], [ 286, 770 ], [ 305, 740 ], [ 298, 718 ], [ 230, 584 ], [ 178, 507 ], [ 146, 474 ] 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541 L 346 551 Z", "M 369 390 Q 435 402 519 410 Q 535 411 537 420 Q 538 433 520 443 Q 493 456 469 451 Q 414 441 370 431 L 318 421 Q 129 391 71 388 Q 58 387 54 379 Q 50 369 66 356 Q 108 326 149 338 Q 248 368 319 381 L 369 390 Z", "M 363 186 Q 366 298 369 390 L 370 431 Q 371 450 372 470 Q 373 489 374 502 Q 381 521 371 530 Q 358 543 346 551 C 322 569 289 569 301 541 Q 316 514 318 421 L 319 381 Q 319 308 319 173 C 319 143 362 156 363 186 Z", "M 450 207 Q 404 198 363 186 L 319 173 Q 268 160 227 142 Q 211 138 214 157 Q 226 230 214 247 Q 199 263 176 276 Q 166 282 155 279 Q 145 275 153 256 Q 171 216 166 176 Q 162 137 146 120 Q 130 102 138 89 Q 150 76 166 66 Q 179 59 189 68 Q 220 111 405 162 Q 435 168 449 167 C 479 168 479 213 450 207 Z", "M 449 167 Q 449 134 469 109 Q 478 100 486 111 Q 496 132 498 218 Q 498 269 500 283 Q 504 302 487 312 Q 472 321 457 328 Q 447 331 438 326 Q 431 320 435 306 Q 459 267 450 207 L 449 167 Z", "M 706 485 Q 875 525 879 528 Q 889 537 884 547 Q 875 560 842 568 Q 817 572 707 539 Q 632 521 567 514 Q 525 507 555 488 Q 598 464 663 476 L 706 485 Z", "M 663 476 Q 673 449 673 430 Q 673 408 664 228 C 663 198 713 205 717 235 Q 738 401 742 419 Q 754 449 710 481 Q 707 484 706 485 C 684 505 653 504 663 476 Z", "M 664 228 Q 594 221 517 211 Q 495 210 511 191 Q 526 176 544 171 Q 566 164 583 169 Q 683 196 931 195 Q 943 195 957 194 Q 978 194 983 203 Q 989 215 972 229 Q 918 271 853 257 Q 798 248 717 235 L 664 228 Z" ] } 9 strokes Historical Pronunciations Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss + Add historical pronunciation Sources No sources. 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