Read Edit View history 茂 mào HSK7 thick Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 艹 represents the meaning and 戊 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas mào × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas 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 茂 Simp strokes 茂 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 茂 Simp strokes 茂 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 茂 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 182, 672 ], [ 270, 663 ], [ 768, 727 ], [ 880, 707 ] ], [ [ 330, 778 ], [ 387, 743 ], [ 420, 569 ] ], [ [ 604, 848 ], [ 654, 797 ], [ 583, 599 ] ], [ [ 343, 417 ], [ 429, 415 ], [ 706, 477 ] ], [ [ 257, 433 ], [ 307, 380 ], [ 276, 205 ], [ 195, 82 ], [ 104, 19 ] ], [ [ 465, 560 ], [ 524, 516 ], [ 560, 356 ], [ 626, 203 ], [ 753, 42 ], [ 840, -10 ], [ 887, -14 ], [ 889, 172 ] ], [ [ 725, 416 ], [ 744, 355 ], [ 647, 213 ], [ 559, 136 ], [ 403, 62 ] ], [ [ 678, 601 ], [ 755, 576 ], [ 803, 529 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M646,689Q730,701 861,693Q877,692 883,702Q887,714 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356 731 368 697 L 378 661 Q 385 633 390 606 Q 397 584 411 568 Q 424 558 430 570 Q 437 591 432 615 Q 429 645 427 670 L 424 704 Z", "M 668 739 Q 675 760 692 784 Q 708 802 696 813 Q 683 832 643 852 Q 624 862 604 853 Q 592 846 602 833 Q 614 806 600 729 L 590 686 Q 572 614 574 601 Q 575 585 593 598 Q 609 611 646 689 L 668 739 Z", "M 567 421 Q 702 457 707 461 Q 716 468 711 477 Q 704 487 676 495 Q 643 499 561 468 L 506 451 Q 374 426 336 420 C 306 415 315 391 345 389 Q 394 385 472 401 Q 494 405 518 411 L 567 421 Z", "M 336 420 Q 288 453 260 443 Q 247 437 254 422 Q 287 370 256 232 Q 226 126 102 24 Q 89 14 102 12 Q 165 18 228 83 Q 303 152 323 277 Q 323 320 338 370 Q 339 380 345 389 C 354 409 354 409 336 420 Z", "M 626 155 Q 699 26 816 -43 Q 897 -77 916 -60 Q 935 -48 924 -12 Q 912 24 897 153 Q 896 175 890 178 Q 886 179 882 159 Q 863 54 843 34 Q 833 28 800 48 Q 710 108 662 189 L 634 239 Q 585 338 567 421 L 561 468 Q 560 496 563 516 Q 569 543 523 561 Q 486 577 469 571 Q 450 567 464 541 Q 483 517 506 451 L 518 411 Q 563 270 600 202 L 626 155 Z", "M 600 202 Q 531 139 399 66 Q 389 60 396 56 Q 423 40 544 100 Q 590 122 626 155 L 662 189 Q 702 232 747 300 Q 763 324 783 346 Q 793 353 790 366 Q 786 378 757 402 Q 738 420 727 419 Q 712 418 710 402 Q 703 321 634 239 L 600 202 Z", "M 710 566 Q 738 550 771 530 Q 786 520 801 524 Q 811 527 813 540 Q 814 555 800 581 Q 791 597 760 605 Q 687 615 675 607 Q 671 603 675 590 Q 681 581 710 566 Z" ] } 8 strokes Historical Pronunciations Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss + Add historical pronunciation Sources No sources. 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