Read Edit View history 臥 wò HSK7 lie down Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Depicts a person (人) with their eye (臣) leaning forward preparing to lie down and sleep. Pinyin Separate values with commas wò × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Depicts an eye. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 臥 Simp strokes 臥 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 臥 Simp strokes 臥 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 臥 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 196, 708 ], [ 217, 698 ], [ 259, 700 ], [ 441, 740 ], [ 482, 736 ] ], [ [ 326, 687 ], [ 348, 664 ], [ 351, 645 ], [ 341, 563 ], [ 321, 545 ] ], [ [ 200, 489 ], [ 206, 495 ], [ 262, 500 ], [ 396, 532 ], [ 422, 530 ], [ 447, 502 ], [ 419, 446 ], [ 394, 433 ] ], [ [ 192, 369 ], [ 226, 366 ], [ 392, 401 ], [ 435, 402 ], [ 454, 395 ] ], [ [ 323, 367 ], [ 349, 335 ], [ 338, 219 ], [ 318, 204 ] ], [ [ 138, 728 ], [ 168, 693 ], [ 174, 653 ], [ 170, 478 ], [ 149, 142 ], [ 184, 141 ], [ 263, 162 ], [ 391, 184 ], [ 425, 186 ], [ 455, 177 ] ], [ [ 602, 762 ], [ 627, 751 ], [ 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"M 358 199 Q 368 296 377 325 Q 386 346 356 373 C 334 394 305 394 316 366 Q 317 365 318 362 Q 321 350 313 190 C 312 160 355 169 358 199 Z", "M 191 712 Q 181 721 159 732 Q 140 742 131 736 Q 124 729 131 714 Q 149 680 149 619 Q 152 412 130 222 Q 129 185 106 151 Q 97 136 106 117 Q 113 96 124 88 Q 134 81 150 93 Q 226 151 444 164 Q 466 165 466 176 Q 465 189 438 205 Q 422 217 358 199 L 313 190 Q 250 183 196 167 Q 187 164 184 167 Q 177 168 177 185 Q 181 269 185 362 L 186 377 Q 187 429 191 484 L 192 507 Q 195 651 204 682 C 207 701 207 701 191 712 Z", "M 642 377 Q 666 467 683 616 Q 687 659 707 710 Q 714 723 704 732 Q 685 751 644 771 Q 620 783 601 777 Q 577 770 595 749 Q 626 713 624 679 Q 617 520 592 417 Q 552 230 437 93 Q 401 57 350 12 Q 337 5 334 -1 Q 330 -8 347 -8 Q 359 -8 407 21 Q 441 40 496 93 Q 574 168 632 342 L 642 377 Z", "M 632 342 Q 642 329 650 311 Q 795 29 826 18 Q 880 6 967 12 Q 983 12 990 18 Q 994 24 985 30 Q 832 120 757 218 Q 709 278 653 363 Q 649 372 642 377 C 623 400 615 367 632 342 Z" ] } 8 strokes 臥 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 196, 708 ], [ 217, 698 ], [ 259, 700 ], [ 441, 740 ], [ 482, 736 ] ], [ [ 326, 687 ], [ 348, 664 ], [ 351, 645 ], [ 341, 563 ], [ 321, 545 ] ], [ [ 200, 489 ], [ 206, 495 ], [ 262, 500 ], [ 396, 532 ], [ 422, 530 ], [ 447, 502 ], [ 419, 446 ], [ 394, 433 ] ], [ [ 192, 369 ], [ 226, 366 ], [ 392, 401 ], [ 435, 402 ], [ 454, 395 ] ], [ [ 323, 367 ], [ 349, 335 ], [ 338, 219 ], [ 318, 204 ] ], [ [ 138, 728 ], [ 168, 693 ], [ 174, 653 ], [ 170, 478 ], [ 149, 142 ], [ 184, 141 ], [ 263, 162 ], [ 391, 184 ], [ 425, 186 ], [ 455, 177 ] ], [ [ 602, 762 ], [ 627, 751 ], [ 662, 709 ], [ 635, 479 ], [ 603, 341 ], [ 556, 226 ], [ 506, 142 ], [ 463, 89 ], [ 430, 59 ], [ 342, -2 ] ], [ [ 642, 371 ], [ 648, 345 ], [ 711, 238 ], [ 773, 149 ], [ 841, 69 ], [ 905, 42 ], [ 982, 22 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 355 694 Q 484 725 487 727 Q 496 734 491 744 Q 484 756 454 763 Q 424 769 330 737 Q 255 719 198 714 Q 194 714 191 712 C 162 705 174 687 204 682 Q 234 675 307 684 Q 313 685 320 686 L 355 694 Z", "M 361 545 Q 370 593 376 631 Q 382 670 371 678 Q 362 688 355 694 C 333 714 312 715 320 686 Q 326 680 317 531 C 315 501 355 516 361 545 Z", "M 437 421 Q 462 469 490 485 Q 506 501 494 518 Q 479 531 432 557 Q 416 564 361 545 L 317 531 Q 310 530 307 529 Q 250 516 192 507 C 162 502 162 492 191 484 Q 218 474 251 484 Q 398 514 406 506 Q 412 497 387 423 C 378 395 423 395 437 421 Z", "M 356 373 Q 399 380 453 385 Q 463 386 464 395 Q 464 404 437 421 C 420 432 416 431 387 423 Q 281 392 194 379 Q 188 379 186 377 C 172 374 172 374 185 362 Q 200 344 237 352 Q 267 361 316 366 L 356 373 Z", "M 358 199 Q 368 296 377 325 Q 386 346 356 373 C 334 394 305 394 316 366 Q 317 365 318 362 Q 321 350 313 190 C 312 160 355 169 358 199 Z", "M 191 712 Q 181 721 159 732 Q 140 742 131 736 Q 124 729 131 714 Q 149 680 149 619 Q 152 412 130 222 Q 129 185 106 151 Q 97 136 106 117 Q 113 96 124 88 Q 134 81 150 93 Q 226 151 444 164 Q 466 165 466 176 Q 465 189 438 205 Q 422 217 358 199 L 313 190 Q 250 183 196 167 Q 187 164 184 167 Q 177 168 177 185 Q 181 269 185 362 L 186 377 Q 187 429 191 484 L 192 507 Q 195 651 204 682 C 207 701 207 701 191 712 Z", "M 642 377 Q 666 467 683 616 Q 687 659 707 710 Q 714 723 704 732 Q 685 751 644 771 Q 620 783 601 777 Q 577 770 595 749 Q 626 713 624 679 Q 617 520 592 417 Q 552 230 437 93 Q 401 57 350 12 Q 337 5 334 -1 Q 330 -8 347 -8 Q 359 -8 407 21 Q 441 40 496 93 Q 574 168 632 342 L 642 377 Z", "M 632 342 Q 642 329 650 311 Q 795 29 826 18 Q 880 6 967 12 Q 983 12 990 18 Q 994 24 985 30 Q 832 120 757 218 Q 709 278 653 363 Q 649 372 642 377 C 623 400 615 367 632 342 Z" ] } 8 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 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