Read Edit View history 茄 qiéjiā HSK6 eggplant Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 艹 represents the meaning and 加 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas jiā × 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 茄 Simp strokes 茄 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 茄 Simp strokes 茄 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 茄 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 194, 614 ], [ 268, 606 ], [ 749, 664 ], [ 852, 648 ] ], [ [ 339, 758 ], [ 388, 730 ], [ 423, 520 ] ], [ [ 618, 812 ], [ 663, 761 ], [ 579, 508 ] ], [ [ 135, 317 ], [ 203, 311 ], [ 444, 370 ], [ 486, 341 ], [ 437, 136 ], [ 391, 54 ], [ 356, 36 ], [ 276, 95 ] ], [ [ 336, 519 ], [ 368, 469 ], [ 305, 276 ], [ 213, 117 ], [ 111, 18 ] ], [ [ 550, 336 ], [ 586, 286 ], [ 620, 54 ] ], [ [ 606, 322 ], [ 769, 349 ], [ 824, 332 ], [ 839, 303 ], [ 779, 153 ] ], [ [ 641, 98 ], [ 765, 130 ], [ 836, 121 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M647,629Q722,638 833,631Q849,630 855,639Q859,651 846,666Q798,709 709,687Q687,684 665,679C626,673 626,673 607,670Q522,658 428,646C398,642 398,642 383,640Q296,633 204,622Q173,619 195,603Q243,575 295,585Q341,597 390,605C417,610 417,610 431,612Q452,619 596,627C630,628 630,628 647,629Z", "M428,646Q424,694 422,732Q423,751 404,757Q365,778 343,770Q324,761 339,742Q372,697 383,640C388,617 388,617 390,605Q394,580 397,554Q403,535 416,520Q429,510 433,521Q436,530 431,612C429,635 429,635 428,646Z", "M665,679Q666,682 667,684Q677,715 700,757Q715,773 703,784Q690,802 653,819Q634,829 616,819Q606,812 614,801Q629,765 607,670C600,641 600,641 596,627Q568,536 570,512Q571,496 588,509Q603,522 647,629C659,662 659,662 665,679Z", "M353,330Q386,339 416,343Q437,346 441,339Q451,321 441,278Q419,155 386,104Q367,73 340,79Q309,89 283,101Q259,108 275,86Q324,41 346,7Q367,-17 387,2Q420,23 443,64Q471,110 495,259Q502,311 522,336Q535,349 529,359Q520,371 469,394Q448,404 429,390Q413,381 365,367C326,357 326,357 306,352Q221,331 150,326Q132,325 129,316Q128,307 152,296Q177,280 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751 404 757 Q 365 778 343 770 Q 324 761 339 742 Q 372 697 383 640 L 390 605 Q 394 580 397 554 Q 403 535 416 520 Q 429 510 433 521 Q 436 530 431 612 L 428 646 Z", "M 665 679 Q 666 682 667 684 Q 677 715 700 757 Q 715 773 703 784 Q 690 802 653 819 Q 634 829 616 819 Q 606 812 614 801 Q 629 765 607 670 L 596 627 Q 568 536 570 512 Q 571 496 588 509 Q 603 522 647 629 L 665 679 Z", "M 353 330 Q 386 339 416 343 Q 437 346 441 339 Q 451 321 441 278 Q 419 155 386 104 Q 367 73 340 79 Q 309 89 283 101 Q 259 108 275 86 Q 324 41 346 7 Q 367 -17 387 2 Q 420 23 443 64 Q 471 110 495 259 Q 502 311 522 336 Q 535 349 529 359 Q 520 371 469 394 Q 448 404 429 390 Q 413 381 365 367 L 306 352 Q 221 331 150 326 Q 132 325 129 316 Q 128 307 152 296 Q 177 280 197 288 Q 248 304 295 316 L 353 330 Z", "M 295 316 Q 237 162 115 31 Q 109 27 106 21 Q 102 11 112 11 Q 139 11 219 91 Q 235 110 252 132 Q 309 213 353 330 L 365 367 Q 366 371 368 375 Q 390 444 396 453 Q 406 465 402 478 Q 390 496 365 514 Q 349 527 337 525 Q 325 521 328 507 Q 340 488 329 440 Q 311 368 306 352 L 295 316 Z", "M 597 327 Q 585 333 561 338 Q 548 342 545 336 Q 538 330 546 314 Q 576 239 588 121 Q 589 85 608 60 Q 624 38 631 53 Q 637 68 637 90 L 634 126 Q 634 129 634 131 Q 618 258 614 295 C 611 321 611 321 597 327 Z", "M 816 148 Q 840 266 881 302 Q 897 321 882 339 Q 864 352 811 376 Q 796 382 718 354 Q 637 335 597 327 C 568 321 585 288 614 295 Q 621 298 759 325 Q 775 329 782 322 Q 795 310 793 285 Q 783 212 767 153 C 759 124 810 119 816 148 Z", "M 637 90 Q 647 89 658 91 Q 713 103 831 111 Q 843 112 844 122 Q 844 131 816 148 L 767 153 Q 764 154 762 153 Q 689 135 634 126 C 604 121 607 91 637 90 Z" ] } 8 strokes Historical Pronunciations Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss 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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