Read Edit View history Discussion 膝 xī HSK7 knee Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 桼 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas xī × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint ⺼ is a component form of 肉. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 膝 Simp strokes 膝 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 膝 Simp strokes 膝 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 膝 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 155, 757 ], [ 187, 729 ], [ 196, 670 ], [ 194, 496 ], [ 178, 346 ], [ 151, 247 ], [ 124, 177 ], [ 77, 87 ], [ 46, 42 ] ], [ [ 216, 751 ], [ 237, 743 ], [ 300, 765 ], [ 324, 752 ], [ 337, 735 ], [ 335, 440 ], [ 340, 296 ], [ 334, 135 ], [ 316, 104 ], [ 227, 137 ] ], [ [ 228, 538 ], [ 238, 554 ], [ 265, 559 ], [ 285, 555 ] ], [ [ 210, 374 ], [ 216, 385 ], [ 236, 394 ], [ 268, 400 ], [ 289, 395 ] ], [ [ 453, 688 ], [ 514, 681 ], [ 634, 700 ], [ 732, 727 ], [ 796, 728 ] ], [ [ 575, 840 ], [ 588, 833 ], [ 611, 803 ], [ 601, 619 ], [ 604, 541 ] ], [ [ 581, 664 ], [ 558, 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754 Q 351 772 316 785 Q 300 792 284 785 Q 262 770 247 764 Q 232 760 207 752 C 178 743 199 713 227 723 Q 230 724 236 726 Q 255 733 276 741 Q 294 747 299 737 Q 314 695 314 401 Q 311 163 297 142 Q 294 139 235 143 Q 216 149 217 139 Q 263 99 290 69 Q 303 51 318 47 Q 327 43 335 53 Q 374 104 370 152 Q 367 206 365 269 L 364 282 Z", "M 220 533 Q 254 540 282 545 Q 303 551 294 561 Q 284 573 260 575 Q 244 575 221 567 C 193 557 191 527 220 533 Z", "M 203 370 Q 249 380 286 386 Q 305 390 297 401 Q 287 414 264 416 Q 243 417 209 403 C 181 392 174 364 203 370 Z", "M 624 680 Q 795 713 802 718 Q 811 725 806 733 Q 800 743 774 751 Q 746 758 719 748 Q 674 735 629 722 L 584 712 Q 526 703 461 697 Q 427 693 451 677 Q 487 653 542 666 Q 557 670 576 670 L 624 680 Z", "M 581 612 Q 578 567 590 537 Q 599 524 612 531 Q 625 543 622 614 Q 622 648 624 680 L 629 722 Q 632 770 649 801 Q 653 810 644 821 Q 625 837 600 847 Q 585 854 573 850 Q 561 846 567 833 Q 583 808 584 712 L 581 612 Z", "M 576 670 Q 525 589 407 512 Q 397 503 404 501 Q 411 497 421 500 Q 490 521 577 607 Q 578 610 581 612 C 634 676 592 695 576 670 Z", "M 696 607 Q 742 577 791 541 Q 801 534 812 534 Q 819 535 822 544 Q 823 554 816 574 Q 809 599 771 616 Q 687 646 676 638 Q 672 635 674 627 Q 677 620 696 607 Z", "M 632 487 Q 639 497 638 504 Q 635 516 613 522 Q 588 531 577 528 Q 570 527 567 515 Q 549 433 364 282 C 346 267 346 267 365 269 Q 435 269 572 417 Q 576 426 618 471 L 632 487 Z", "M 618 471 Q 703 389 796 317 Q 815 299 848 301 Q 906 302 966 321 Q 982 324 982 328 Q 983 334 971 337 Q 928 350 877 361 Q 775 386 632 487 C 607 504 596 492 618 471 Z", "M 561 46 Q 528 56 497 66 Q 487 69 487 63 Q 487 57 496 50 Q 560 -8 582 -44 Q 594 -60 608 -48 Q 638 -17 640 41 Q 637 69 636 248 Q 635 290 646 317 Q 653 333 639 345 Q 617 363 592 372 Q 576 378 570 371 Q 564 365 574 352 Q 593 319 591 283 Q 597 61 579 48 Q 572 42 561 46 Z", "M 487 246 Q 500 236 515 221 Q 525 211 538 213 Q 545 214 549 224 Q 552 236 544 259 Q 540 269 520 276 Q 475 286 464 283 Q 460 279 462 269 Q 465 262 487 246 Z", "M 398 112 Q 389 108 389 100 Q 390 90 399 85 Q 420 78 448 70 Q 457 70 464 79 Q 467 85 538 155 Q 547 164 552 172 Q 561 181 559 187 Q 555 191 545 186 Q 428 119 398 112 Z", "M 725 288 Q 719 273 711 261 Q 701 245 689 227 Q 682 214 695 217 Q 725 232 759 256 Q 772 269 790 278 Q 806 287 797 300 Q 787 312 766 322 Q 747 331 738 328 Q 728 327 732 317 Q 735 304 725 288 Z", "M 706 162 Q 760 122 826 60 Q 842 44 855 42 Q 862 41 869 50 Q 879 63 864 100 Q 846 148 704 189 Q 695 193 695 182 Q 695 170 706 162 Z" ] } 15 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 Note: The form works without JavaScript but the tag/list editors are simplified.