Read Edit View history 蛆 qū maggots Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 虫 represents the meaning and 且 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas qū × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 蛆 Simp strokes 蛆 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 蛆 Simp strokes 蛆 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 蛆 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 101, 513 ], [ 139, 468 ], [ 173, 321 ] ], [ [ 154, 508 ], [ 381, 552 ], [ 420, 515 ], [ 375, 414 ] ], [ [ 189, 348 ], [ 346, 391 ], [ 423, 390 ] ], [ [ 216, 769 ], [ 279, 711 ], [ 256, 213 ] ], [ [ 74, 160 ], [ 141, 140 ], [ 390, 239 ] ], [ [ 367, 304 ], [ 442, 189 ] ], [ [ 507, 670 ], [ 550, 619 ], [ 555, 127 ] ], [ [ 567, 654 ], [ 732, 685 ], [ 788, 642 ], [ 760, 147 ] ], [ [ 581, 463 ], [ 710, 483 ] ], [ [ 583, 306 ], [ 705, 321 ] ], [ [ 353, 106 ], [ 414, 88 ], [ 879, 134 ], [ 977, 111 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M146,512Q136,516 109,520Q97,523 95,517Q89,511 97,497Q124,448 142,367Q146,342 160,326Q178,307 182,321Q185,330 185,341C183,362 183,362 182,372Q167,457 162,484C160,495 156,508 146,512Z", "M404,410Q428,491 455,513Q470,529 456,545Q389,593 338,564Q316,557 297,548C266,539 266,539 251,535Q199,522 146,512C135,510 151,482 162,484Q168,485 178,489Q212,499 251,507C281,514 281,514 296,518Q318,525 342,530Q363,536 372,527Q387,512 362,415C360,401 401,396 404,410Z", "M293,361Q345,371 418,379Q428,380 428,389Q428,396 404,410C392,417 376,417 362,415Q358,415 356,414Q323,405 294,397C266,390 266,390 252,386Q213,379 182,372C172,370 175,341 185,341Q192,341 200,342Q221,348 251,353C279,358 279,358 293,361Z", "M289,221Q290,293 293,361C294,385 294,385 294,397Q295,458 296,518C297,538 297,538 297,548Q297,642 317,729Q321,741 299,756Q262,775 237,778Q221,782 212,772Q205,765 213,749Q246,703 246,671Q249,605 251,535C251,516 251,516 251,507Q252,449 252,386C251,364 251,364 251,353Q250,283 246,208C246,193 289,206 289,221Z", "M383,252Q337,239 289,221C260,212 260,212 246,208Q192,193 136,176Q117,170 86,171Q73,170 71,159Q70,146 78,138Q100,122 134,103Q144,100 156,109Q193,139 366,214Q382,223 397,231C404,235 391,254 383,252Z", "M397,231Q419,186 435,183Q442,180 449,189Q456,199 457,223Q457,253 380,305Q370,311 364,310Q360,309 358,299Q358,289 373,268Q377,261 383,252C392,238 392,238 397,231Z", "M559,657Q543,670 529,676Q517,679 508,675Q499,671 502,660Q526,609 528,571Q528,211 527,124C527,109 571,113 571,128Q572,218 573,298C573,317 573,317 573,326Q574,393 575,455C575,473 575,473 575,482Q576,527 577,567Q578,595 579,614Q580,621 581,626C583,638 569,649 559,657Z", "M792,150Q792,400 803,564Q806,606 825,633Q838,648 824,665Q814,677 763,706Q745,716 680,688Q571,660 559,657C547,655 569,621 581,626Q581,627 584,628Q678,655 718,661Q734,664 739,659Q746,646 746,613Q743,345 737,144C737,126 792,132 792,150Z", "M575,455Q578,455 583,455Q650,462 698,468Q722,472 713,484Q703,499 677,504Q635,510 575,482C567,479 566,455 575,455Z", "M573,298Q577,298 583,298Q646,304 693,307Q718,310 709,324Q699,340 671,345Q632,351 573,326C564,323 564,298 573,298Z", "M660,96Q700,97 740,101Q830,110 952,97Q973,94 978,101Q985,113 974,123Q949,148 911,166Q899,169 792,150C755,146 755,146 737,144Q670,140 632,134Q598,133 571,128C542,125 542,125 527,124Q506,124 491,121Q439,114 360,115Q348,115 347,105Q346,95 362,81Q401,54 431,64Q470,77 602,91Q629,94 660,96Z" ] } 11 strokes 蛆 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 104, 510 ], [ 129, 490 ], [ 137, 475 ], [ 172, 327 ] ], [ [ 154, 510 ], [ 163, 503 ], [ 181, 504 ], [ 336, 547 ], [ 363, 553 ], [ 384, 550 ], [ 414, 526 ], [ 389, 433 ], [ 370, 425 ] ], [ [ 192, 349 ], [ 205, 361 ], [ 362, 394 ], [ 418, 389 ] ], [ [ 225, 762 ], [ 274, 724 ], [ 276, 695 ], [ 269, 244 ], [ 252, 215 ] ], [ [ 85, 157 ], [ 139, 141 ], [ 367, 233 ], [ 389, 233 ] ], 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Q 428 380 428 389 Q 428 396 404 410 L 362 415 Q 358 415 356 414 Q 323 405 294 397 L 252 386 Q 213 379 182 372 C 153 365 155 340 185 341 Q 192 341 200 342 Q 221 348 251 353 L 293 361 Z", "M 289 221 Q 290 293 293 361 L 294 397 Q 295 458 296 518 L 297 548 Q 297 642 317 729 Q 321 741 299 756 Q 262 775 237 778 Q 221 782 212 772 Q 205 765 213 749 Q 246 703 246 671 Q 249 605 251 535 L 251 507 Q 252 449 252 386 L 251 353 Q 250 283 246 208 C 244 178 289 191 289 221 Z", "M 383 252 Q 337 239 289 221 L 246 208 Q 192 193 136 176 Q 117 170 86 171 Q 73 170 71 159 Q 70 146 78 138 Q 100 122 134 103 Q 144 100 156 109 Q 193 139 366 214 Q 382 223 397 231 C 423 245 412 260 383 252 Z", "M 397 231 Q 419 186 435 183 Q 442 180 449 189 Q 456 199 457 223 Q 457 253 380 305 Q 370 311 364 310 Q 360 309 358 299 Q 358 289 373 268 Q 377 261 383 252 L 397 231 Z", "M 559 657 Q 543 670 529 676 Q 517 679 508 675 Q 499 671 502 660 Q 526 609 528 571 Q 528 211 527 124 C 527 94 571 98 571 128 Q 572 218 573 298 L 573 326 Q 574 393 575 455 L 575 482 Q 576 527 577 567 Q 578 595 579 614 Q 580 621 581 626 C 583 640 583 640 559 657 Z", "M 792 150 Q 792 400 803 564 Q 806 606 825 633 Q 838 648 824 665 Q 814 677 763 706 Q 745 716 680 688 Q 571 660 559 657 C 530 650 553 616 581 626 Q 581 627 584 628 Q 678 655 718 661 Q 734 664 739 659 Q 746 646 746 613 Q 743 345 737 144 C 736 114 792 120 792 150 Z", "M 575 455 Q 578 455 583 455 Q 650 462 698 468 Q 722 472 713 484 Q 703 499 677 504 Q 635 510 575 482 C 548 469 545 455 575 455 Z", "M 573 298 Q 577 298 583 298 Q 646 304 693 307 Q 718 310 709 324 Q 699 340 671 345 Q 632 351 573 326 C 545 314 543 298 573 298 Z", "M 660 96 Q 700 97 740 101 Q 830 110 952 97 Q 973 94 978 101 Q 985 113 974 123 Q 949 148 911 166 Q 899 169 792 150 L 737 144 Q 670 140 632 134 Q 598 133 571 128 L 527 124 Q 506 124 491 121 Q 439 114 360 115 Q 348 115 347 105 Q 346 95 362 81 Q 401 54 431 64 Q 470 77 602 91 Q 629 94 660 96 Z" ] } 11 strokes Historical Pronunciations Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang 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