Read Edit View history 聘 pìn HSK6 hire, employ Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 耳 represents the meaning and 甹 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas pìn ×pìng × 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 聘 Simp strokes 聘 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 聘 Simp strokes 聘 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 聘 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 128, 705 ], [ 140, 699 ], [ 179, 698 ], [ 393, 753 ], [ 436, 755 ] ], [ [ 175, 669 ], [ 205, 650 ], [ 208, 620 ], [ 205, 292 ], [ 188, 277 ] ], [ [ 346, 716 ], [ 365, 701 ], [ 372, 676 ], [ 374, 48 ] ], [ [ 235, 543 ], [ 254, 559 ], [ 281, 567 ], [ 330, 566 ] ], [ [ 231, 423 ], [ 242, 436 ], [ 275, 447 ], [ 326, 446 ] ], [ [ 84, 229 ], [ 138, 215 ], [ 333, 294 ], [ 417, 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234 225 247 225 277 Q 226 350 227 414 L 227 444 Q 228 492 229 534 L 229 563 Q 229 608 232 638 Q 239 660 204 683 C 180 701 155 698 168 671 Q 172 662 177 652 Q 184 633 185 601 Z", "M 350 285 Q 341 78 353 58 Q 356 51 364 42 Q 376 29 385 45 Q 409 88 403 136 Q 399 181 398 260 Q 398 285 397 310 L 397 336 Q 397 702 395 704 Q 394 705 393 706 Q 383 713 368 722 C 343 738 331 744 339 715 Q 358 679 351 320 L 350 285 Z", "M 229 534 Q 238 540 326 556 Q 348 562 338 573 Q 326 586 302 587 Q 260 587 229 563 C 205 545 202 521 229 534 Z", "M 227 414 Q 230 418 322 436 Q 344 442 334 453 Q 322 466 298 467 Q 250 467 227 444 C 205 424 200 401 227 414 Z", "M 185 264 Q 106 243 85 243 Q 72 242 70 231 Q 69 218 78 210 Q 100 194 134 176 Q 144 173 156 183 Q 198 217 350 285 L 397 310 Q 421 328 422 336 Q 416 342 404 339 Q 400 338 397 336 L 351 320 Q 290 301 225 277 L 185 264 Z", "M 496 695 Q 477 707 456 710 Q 450 711 446 706 Q 439 702 448 692 Q 484 643 497 527 Q 506 467 539 450 Q 555 447 554 474 Q 553 475 553 477 L 550 502 Q 529 578 521 667 C 520 681 520 681 496 695 Z", "M 798 494 Q 811 516 839 630 Q 848 661 870 684 Q 883 696 872 710 Q 857 726 816 751 Q 801 760 716 739 Q 710 739 671 730 L 619 719 Q 603 718 587 714 Q 536 704 496 695 C 467 689 492 658 521 667 Q 561 680 621 692 L 670 700 Q 763 722 779 707 Q 789 694 788 681 Q 769 570 759 554 Q 756 542 739 538 C 726 531 727 529 746 506 Q 759 487 773 481 Q 783 474 798 494 Z", "M 666 600 Q 691 606 716 609 Q 738 613 729 625 Q 719 638 695 642 Q 683 643 667 639 L 623 627 Q 589 615 558 605 Q 542 601 562 587 Q 568 584 624 592 L 666 600 Z", "M 671 730 Q 671 746 678 789 Q 687 825 671 837 Q 670 838 669 839 Q 636 855 614 858 Q 599 861 592 853 Q 585 846 593 833 Q 614 805 614 787 Q 617 754 619 719 L 621 692 Q 622 661 623 627 L 624 592 Q 624 558 624 518 C 624 488 662 497 663 527 Q 664 564 666 600 L 667 639 Q 668 670 670 700 L 671 730 Z", "M 553 477 Q 559 477 567 478 Q 669 496 746 506 C 776 510 769 533 739 538 Q 706 545 663 527 L 624 518 Q 584 511 550 502 C 521 494 523 476 553 477 Z", "M 639 390 Q 730 406 879 411 Q 933 411 940 421 Q 944 431 929 443 Q 883 476 848 467 Q 721 439 422 388 Q 403 385 418 371 Q 431 359 447 355 Q 466 351 481 355 Q 521 368 567 377 L 611 385 Q 624 389 639 390 Z", "M 567 377 Q 567 376 569 372 Q 590 330 523 266 Q 483 247 512 212 Q 515 209 521 203 Q 531 193 546 204 Q 588 235 678 254 Q 756 276 760 213 Q 756 129 717 63 Q 704 41 689 34 Q 670 30 608 49 Q 592 58 590 50 Q 590 44 601 32 Q 637 -8 659 -45 Q 669 -58 680 -57 Q 696 -58 716 -46 Q 786 23 814 193 Q 815 224 828 242 Q 840 255 829 267 Q 813 283 773 299 Q 752 308 729 299 Q 698 289 674 283 Q 646 279 609 272 Q 590 268 599 288 Q 624 331 634 342 Q 647 355 637 370 Q 627 379 611 385 C 585 399 559 406 567 377 Z" ] } 13 strokes Historical Pronunciations 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 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