Read Edit View history 羨 xiàn envy, desire Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Depicts a person salivating (㳄) when seeing a tasty sheep (羊) that they have a desire to eat. Pinyin Separate values with commas xiàn × 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 羨 Simp strokes 羨 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 羨 Simp strokes 羨 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 羨 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 361, 814 ], [ 428, 770 ], [ 443, 744 ] ], [ [ 601, 858 ], [ 618, 827 ], [ 521, 731 ] ], [ [ 301, 657 ], [ 328, 651 ], [ 385, 654 ], [ 629, 707 ], [ 692, 712 ] ], [ [ 347, 554 ], [ 399, 551 ], [ 587, 593 ], [ 633, 589 ] ], [ [ 469, 646 ], [ 492, 620 ], [ 490, 528 ], [ 474, 504 ] ], [ [ 252, 452 ], [ 297, 446 ], [ 491, 484 ], [ 673, 511 ], [ 722, 508 ], [ 754, 498 ] ], [ [ 236, 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310 305 Q 323 295 336 296 Q 345 297 349 308 Q 353 321 344 347 Q 331 375 251 391 Q 238 392 232 391 Q 228 387 229 376 Q 233 366 257 350 Z", "M 166 251 Q 205 206 237 191 Q 250 188 259 201 Q 265 213 262 228 Q 253 265 177 287 Q 161 291 153 287 Q 147 286 150 275 Q 151 265 166 251 Z", "M 184 55 Q 172 54 172 37 Q 175 -33 203 -56 Q 207 -63 218 -62 Q 225 -61 230 -39 Q 237 -6 333 171 Q 342 184 342 190 Q 342 200 333 195 Q 327 192 217 78 Q 205 65 184 55 Z", "M 519 345 Q 538 381 555 409 Q 564 421 550 433 Q 508 460 487 455 Q 477 452 481 439 Q 499 363 420 260 Q 401 238 392 223 Q 386 210 399 214 Q 412 217 431 233 Q 480 276 509 326 L 519 345 Z", "M 509 326 L 510 325 Q 532 306 555 315 Q 613 340 679 357 Q 713 367 724 364 Q 737 354 733 344 Q 734 340 731 335 Q 722 307 710 280 Q 704 270 709 265 Q 713 261 723 272 Q 805 335 841 350 Q 850 351 850 360 Q 851 373 822 385 Q 753 422 738 414 Q 657 377 519 345 C 492 339 492 339 509 326 Z", "M 594 174 Q 609 213 621 228 Q 633 243 619 253 Q 582 293 556 289 Q 543 288 546 272 Q 564 226 517 120 Q 466 27 358 -22 Q 345 -29 356 -33 Q 405 -37 472 2 Q 508 21 528 49 Q 537 61 546 72 Q 570 105 584 146 L 594 174 Z", "M 584 146 Q 641 61 715 -31 Q 731 -47 756 -46 Q 844 -42 871 -37 Q 878 -36 880 -31 Q 881 -27 869 -20 Q 740 34 663 107 Q 630 138 594 174 C 573 195 567 171 584 146 Z" ] } 13 strokes Historical Pronunciations Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss + Add historical pronunciation Sources × Quick add: 漢語多功能字庫季旭昇《說文新證》李学勤《字源》zi.toolsChinese Text Project許進雄《簡明中國文字學》 + Add source Verified Edit Comment (required) Submit Edit Note: The form works without JavaScript but the tag/list editors are simplified.