Read Edit View history 舊 jiù HSK3 old Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 雈 represents the meaning and 臼 represents the sound. Based on the original meaning "type of owl". The current meaning is a phonetic loan. Pinyin Separate values with commas jiù × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas 旧 × 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 舊 Simp strokes 舊 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 舊 Simp strokes 舊 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 舊 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 361, 833 ], [ 400, 812 ], [ 435, 679 ] ], [ [ 168, 728 ], [ 206, 713 ], [ 240, 711 ], [ 483, 760 ] ], [ [ 615, 871 ], [ 628, 865 ], [ 646, 836 ], [ 619, 741 ], [ 591, 671 ] ], [ [ 583, 771 ], [ 644, 764 ], [ 807, 783 ], [ 865, 767 ] ], [ [ 342, 665 ], [ 361, 628 ], [ 302, 537 ], [ 214, 448 ], [ 123, 391 ] ], [ [ 327, 531 ], [ 337, 492 ], [ 331, 341 ], [ 336, 285 ] ], [ [ 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568,3 655,5C664,5 678,22 671,28C620,76 623,44 356,18C345,16 349,-16 360,-16Z" ] } 18 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.