Read Edit View history Discussion 苏 sū HSK6 revive Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Simplified form of 蘇. Phonosemantic compound. 艹 represents the meaning and 穌 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas sū × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas 苏 × Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas 蘇 ×囌 ×苏 × Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint 艹 is a component form of 艸. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 苏 Simp strokes 苏 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Shorthand for the 穌 component in the traditional character 蘇. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 苏 Simp strokes 苏 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 苏 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 185, 630 ], [ 208, 623 ], [ 272, 623 ], [ 480, 655 ], [ 757, 684 ], [ 811, 681 ], [ 856, 665 ] ], [ [ 333, 773 ], [ 372, 745 ], [ 400, 575 ] ], [ [ 605, 823 ], [ 621, 814 ], [ 640, 784 ], [ 608, 672 ], [ 571, 576 ] ], [ [ 289, 393 ], [ 319, 381 ], [ 343, 379 ], [ 631, 433 ], [ 661, 420 ], [ 672, 405 ], [ 635, 187 ], [ 611, 106 ], [ 583, 46 ], [ 561, 24 ], [ 544, 18 ], [ 457, 89 ] ], [ [ 456, 556 ], [ 491, 508 ], [ 460, 366 ], [ 423, 258 ], [ 395, 197 ], [ 355, 131 ], [ 306, 74 ], [ 248, 29 ], [ 194, -1 ], [ 164, -10 ] ], [ [ 266, 303 ], [ 228, 222 ], [ 187, 164 ] ], [ [ 752, 313 ], [ 854, 230 ], [ 874, 201 ], [ 883, 172 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 623 648 Q 717 660 845 651 Q 861 650 867 659 Q 871 671 858 686 Q 813 728 705 704 Q 674 700 641 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66 Q 491 79 464 94 Q 442 104 454 80 Q 494 25 513 -18 Q 520 -40 542 -38 Q 560 -37 583 -12 Q 649 48 684 300 Q 691 355 715 388 Q 733 410 723 421 Q 707 440 671 458 Q 644 471 616 460 Q 568 442 505 427 L 441 415 Q 351 402 300 402 Q 279 405 279 394 Q 278 384 300 368 Q 328 349 354 357 Q 391 367 432 376 L 495 389 Z", "M 432 376 Q 395 238 339 151 Q 335 147 331 140 Q 294 85 203 23 Q 164 2 156 -9 Q 152 -16 165 -18 Q 181 -22 207 -11 Q 262 11 297 37 Q 417 125 489 368 Q 492 378 495 389 L 505 427 Q 511 454 528 499 Q 538 518 519 534 Q 473 570 457 571 Q 435 571 447 544 Q 460 502 441 415 L 432 376 Z", "M 256 308 Q 225 262 186 221 Q 162 194 172 162 Q 176 144 197 152 Q 249 176 269 251 Q 279 279 278 304 Q 275 311 270 314 Q 261 315 256 308 Z", "M 751 294 Q 797 248 853 180 Q 866 159 881 155 Q 890 154 897 162 Q 910 175 899 216 Q 892 264 757 322 Q 756 323 754 323 Q 745 329 743 317 Q 742 304 751 294 Z" ] } 7 strokes Historical Pronunciations No items. + Add historical pronunciation Sources × Quick add: 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