Read Edit View history Discussion 荸 bí water chestnut Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Pinyin Separate values with commas bí × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint plant Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 荸 Simp strokes 荸 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 荸 Simp strokes 荸 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 荸 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 225, 700 ], [ 703, 742 ], [ 796, 722 ] ], [ [ 348, 793 ], [ 393, 766 ], [ 419, 624 ] ], [ [ 605, 839 ], [ 639, 798 ], [ 576, 644 ] ], [ [ 346, 569 ], [ 655, 593 ] ], [ [ 471, 665 ], [ 508, 633 ], [ 494, 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