Read Edit View history Discussion 虾 xiāhá HSK7 shrimp Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 虫 represents the meaning and 下 represents the sound. Simplified form of 蝦. Pinyin Separate values with commas xiā × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas 虾 × Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas 蝦 ×虾 × Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 虾 Simp strokes 虾 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 虾 Simp strokes 虾 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 虾 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 94, 512 ], [ 130, 482 ], [ 169, 315 ] ], [ [ 151, 510 ], [ 400, 544 ], [ 428, 511 ], [ 395, 410 ] ], [ [ 185, 352 ], [ 353, 394 ], [ 416, 390 ] ], [ [ 222, 764 ], [ 283, 701 ], [ 262, 221 ] ], [ [ 73, 170 ], [ 132, 146 ], [ 383, 238 ] ], [ [ 361, 311 ], [ 443, 179 ] ], [ [ 433, 641 ], [ 497, 631 ], [ 812, 689 ], [ 892, 683 ] ], [ [ 613, 622 ], [ 641, 587 ], [ 623, -10 ] ], [ [ 671, 452 ], [ 812, 372 ], [ 877, 299 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M143,512Q130,516 104,520Q92,523 89,518Q82,511 92,496Q117,447 137,364Q141,339 156,323Q174,301 179,317Q183,327 182,344C179,364 179,364 178,374Q162,461 160,484C158,495 154,510 143,512Z", "M408,406Q435,487 464,505Q479,521 465,538Q399,592 345,561Q321,554 300,545C271,537 271,537 256,533Q199,521 143,512C132,510 150,480 160,484Q187,493 256,506C285,513 285,513 299,516Q368,534 379,524Q386,517 385,500Q375,455 364,417C359,403 402,392 408,406Z", "M296,364Q345,371 413,379Q423,380 424,389Q424,395 408,406C396,415 379,420 364,417Q336,413 297,400C270,393 270,393 257,390Q214,381 178,374C168,372 172,344 182,344Q189,343 200,345Q222,352 256,357C283,362 283,362 296,364Z", "M293,228Q294,298 296,364C297,388 297,388 297,400Q298,460 299,516C300,535 300,535 300,545Q300,641 320,727Q323,737 303,753Q267,771 242,774Q226,778 218,769Q211,762 219,746Q250,700 251,670Q254,604 256,533C256,515 256,515 256,506Q257,451 257,390C256,368 256,368 256,357Q255,290 251,216C251,201 293,213 293,228Z", "M378,254Q335,242 293,228C265,220 265,220 251,216Q194,200 133,183Q114,177 82,178Q69,177 68,167Q65,154 75,146Q97,130 130,111Q140,107 152,116Q182,138 365,219Q378,226 391,232C399,235 386,256 378,254Z", "M391,232Q422,178 432,175Q441,172 449,181Q458,191 459,219Q460,241 436,267Q370,321 361,318Q355,317 353,306C370,271 370,271 378,254C387,239 387,239 391,232Z", "M642,630Q712,645 877,667Q890,666 900,680Q901,695 875,707Q833,731 756,706Q630,679 445,650Q411,646 437,625Q473,598 523,606Q560,615 605,623C630,628 630,628 642,630Z", "M666,463Q666,586 669,596Q673,609 642,630C631,636 600,635 605,623Q632,575 597,87Q588,30 619,-9Q631,-25 642,-6Q663,36 664,103Q661,139 665,433C666,453 666,453 666,463Z", "M665,433Q743,384 838,310Q856,294 871,292Q878,292 885,303Q894,316 876,356Q852,410 666,463C656,465 657,439 665,433Z" ] } 9 strokes 虾 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 98, 510 ], [ 122, 492 ], [ 135, 467 ], [ 168, 322 ] ], [ [ 150, 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386 517 385 500 Q 375 455 364 417 C 356 388 398 378 408 406 Z", "M 296 364 Q 345 371 413 379 Q 423 380 424 389 Q 424 395 408 406 C 388 421 388 421 364 417 Q 336 413 297 400 L 257 390 Q 214 381 178 374 C 149 368 152 345 182 344 Q 189 343 200 345 Q 222 352 256 357 L 296 364 Z", "M 293 228 Q 294 298 296 364 L 297 400 Q 298 460 299 516 L 300 545 Q 300 641 320 727 Q 323 737 303 753 Q 267 771 242 774 Q 226 778 218 769 Q 211 762 219 746 Q 250 700 251 670 Q 254 604 256 533 L 256 506 Q 257 451 257 390 L 256 357 Q 255 290 251 216 C 249 186 293 198 293 228 Z", "M 378 254 Q 335 242 293 228 L 251 216 Q 194 200 133 183 Q 114 177 82 178 Q 69 177 68 167 Q 65 154 75 146 Q 97 130 130 111 Q 140 107 152 116 Q 182 138 365 219 Q 378 226 391 232 C 418 245 407 262 378 254 Z", "M 391 232 Q 422 178 432 175 Q 441 172 449 181 Q 458 191 459 219 Q 460 241 436 267 Q 370 321 361 318 Q 355 317 353 306 L 378 254 L 391 232 Z", "M 642 630 Q 712 645 877 667 Q 890 666 900 680 Q 901 695 875 707 Q 833 731 756 706 Q 630 679 445 650 Q 411 646 437 625 Q 473 598 523 606 Q 560 615 605 623 L 642 630 Z", "M 666 463 Q 666 586 669 596 Q 673 609 642 630 C 618 648 596 652 605 623 Q 632 575 597 87 Q 588 30 619 -9 Q 631 -25 642 -6 Q 663 36 664 103 Q 661 139 665 433 L 666 463 Z", "M 665 433 Q 743 384 838 310 Q 856 294 871 292 Q 878 292 885 303 Q 894 316 876 356 Q 852 410 666 463 C 637 471 640 449 665 433 Z" ] } 9 strokes Historical Pronunciations No items. + Add historical pronunciation Sources No sources. 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