Read Edit View history Discussion 茜 qiànxī madder Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 艹 represents the meaning and 西 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas qiàn ×xī × 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 茜 Simp strokes 茜 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 茜 Simp strokes 茜 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 茜 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 185, 641 ], [ 714, 688 ], [ 840, 669 ] ], [ [ 337, 767 ], [ 391, 733 ], [ 427, 550 ] ], [ [ 604, 820 ], [ 648, 775 ], [ 579, 561 ] ], [ [ 328, 481 ], [ 712, 517 ] ], [ [ 216, 340 ], [ 271, 267 ], [ 302, 21 ] ], [ [ 272, 330 ], [ 316, 312 ], [ 606, 361 ], [ 728, 372 ], [ 758, 355 ], [ 787, 308 ], [ 710, 9 ] ], [ [ 410, 452 ], [ 443, 423 ], [ 432, 291 ], [ 400, 212 ], [ 333, 152 ] ], [ [ 524, 472 ], [ 565, 451 ], [ 566, 221 ], [ 594, 202 ], [ 699, 214 ] ], [ [ 329, 46 ], [ 694, 85 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M635,652Q713,661 819,651Q837,650 842,660Q848,673 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562,188Q581,172 660,184Q691,188 700,204Q709,214 701,221Q695,227 618,223Q564,220 574,331Q573,334 574,336C577,364 577,364 579,378Z", "M322,38Q326,38 333,38Q445,57 684,62C695,62 714,86 703,88Q693,88 670,107Q652,119 618,113Q452,85 321,77C308,77 309,38 322,38Z" ] } 9 strokes 茜 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 190, 643 ], [ 234, 635 ], [ 291, 637 ], [ 472, 664 ], [ 728, 688 ], [ 792, 682 ], [ 828, 668 ] ], [ [ 347, 761 ], [ 392, 730 ], [ 428, 553 ] ], [ [ 608, 817 ], [ 623, 809 ], [ 645, 778 ], [ 616, 667 ], [ 579, 564 ] ], [ [ 328, 483 ], [ 369, 473 ], [ 631, 517 ], [ 677, 519 ], [ 709, 512 ] ], [ [ 219, 336 ], [ 250, 310 ], [ 269, 271 ], [ 290, 90 ], [ 307, 24 ] ], [ [ 271, 326 ], [ 309, 312 ], [ 516, 351 ], [ 663, 367 ], [ 731, 371 ], [ 743, 366 ], [ 765, 347 ], [ 785, 311 ], [ 745, 110 ], [ 720, 55 ], [ 719, 20 ] ], [ [ 406, 454 ], [ 434, 436 ], [ 442, 424 ], [ 431, 286 ], [ 414, 235 ], [ 385, 189 ], [ 349, 157 ], [ 334, 151 ] ], [ [ 523, 472 ], [ 564, 450 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479 400 454 Z", "M 579 378 Q 583 412 595 449 Q 599 464 591 472 Q 584 478 568 482 C 539 491 499 499 516 475 Q 517 471 523 465 Q 544 441 537 373 L 536 331 Q 536 307 535 280 Q 532 210 562 188 Q 581 172 660 184 Q 691 188 700 204 Q 709 214 701 221 Q 695 227 618 223 Q 564 220 574 331 Q 573 334 574 336 L 579 378 Z", "M 322 38 Q 326 38 333 38 Q 445 57 684 62 C 714 63 731 78 703 88 Q 693 88 670 107 Q 652 119 618 113 Q 452 85 321 77 C 291 75 292 37 322 38 Z" ] } 9 strokes Historical Pronunciations Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss + Add historical pronunciation Sources No sources. 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