Read Edit View history 臽 xiàn a pit Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Depicts a person (人) falling into a pit or a trap (凵). Original form of 陷. 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 臽 Simp strokes 臽 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Depicts a pit or a trap. Modern form looks like 臼. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 臽 Simp strokes 臽 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 臽 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 608, 782 ], [ 636, 746 ], [ 630, 721 ], [ 545, 591 ], [ 486, 523 ], [ 439, 485 ] ], [ [ 605, 627 ], [ 744, 660 ], [ 776, 647 ], [ 763, 617 ], [ 716, 546 ], [ 642, 452 ] ], [ [ 536, 442 ], [ 548, 411 ], [ 466, 338 ] ], [ [ 392, 356 ], [ 425, 327 ], [ 437, 306 ], [ 465, 89 ], [ 483, 33 ] ], [ [ 480, 217 ], [ 490, 227 ], [ 511, 232 ], [ 599, 242 ] ], [ [ 662, 409 ], [ 681, 402 ], [ 717, 402 ], [ 821, 420 ], [ 847, 410 ], [ 876, 371 ], [ 824, 109 ], [ 798, 64 ], [ 793, 11 ] ], [ [ 677, 255 ], [ 799, 263 ], [ 818, 277 ] ], [ [ 500, 87 ], [ 512, 78 ], [ 525, 79 ], [ 751, 107 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 613 641 Q 649 699 674 719 Q 683 729 679 741 Q 676 754 651 776 Q 626 794 609 795 Q 591 794 598 773 Q 607 751 599 733 Q 572 672 533 615 Q 496 560 443 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209 L 471 239 Q 467 279 466 314 Q 466 321 463 326 L 454 339 Z", "M 474 209 Q 532 209 602 232 Q 603 233 604 233 Q 611 240 607 247 Q 600 256 577 261 Q 565 264 496 246 Q 483 245 471 239 C 444 226 444 209 474 209 Z", "M 738 81 Q 756 54 775 6 Q 787 -16 805 -3 Q 841 19 866 158 Q 893 323 917 355 Q 933 379 913 394 Q 847 460 800 439 Q 787 438 764 432 Q 716 423 662 420 Q 652 420 651 408 Q 651 398 668 388 Q 696 373 744 384 Q 808 402 825 393 Q 834 387 833 364 Q 829 324 823 283 L 817 243 Q 807 180 791 115 Q 787 100 760 107 C 730 109 723 107 738 81 Z", "M 823 283 Q 787 289 677 265 Q 659 264 679 245 Q 686 238 703 239 Q 767 243 817 243 C 847 243 853 279 823 283 Z", "M 496 63 Q 497 63 499 62 Q 509 59 523 61 Q 592 74 738 81 C 768 82 782 87 760 107 Q 733 134 695 124 Q 583 102 492 94 C 462 91 467 71 496 63 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 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