Read Edit View history 蜒 yán millipede Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 虫 represents the meaning and 延 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas yán ×yàn ×dàn × 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 蜒 Simp strokes 蜒 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 蜒 Simp strokes 蜒 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 蜒 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 70, 540 ], [ 102, 507 ], [ 139, 347 ] ], [ [ 110, 532 ], [ 317, 567 ], [ 344, 538 ], [ 300, 428 ] ], [ [ 144, 380 ], [ 345, 414 ] ], [ [ 168, 767 ], [ 224, 721 ], [ 202, 245 ] ], [ [ 37, 191 ], [ 95, 178 ], [ 300, 277 ] ], [ [ 289, 326 ], [ 346, 210 ] ], [ [ 754, 760 ], [ 791, 716 ], [ 579, 596 ] ], [ [ 678, 632 ], [ 722, 592 ], [ 704, 291 ] ], [ [ 736, 462 ], [ 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354 209 Q 361 216 364 238 Q 367 268 302 327 Q 293 334 288 334 Q 284 333 281 325 Q 281 316 291 296 Q 292 292 295 287 L 304 268 Z", "M 711 645 Q 804 699 836 710 Q 852 713 854 720 Q 855 730 844 739 Q 784 770 753 763 Q 747 759 748 749 Q 749 709 575 599 Q 571 590 577 588 Q 622 603 672 627 L 673 627 L 711 645 Z", "M 730 300 Q 734 379 739 453 L 740 484 Q 743 562 757 610 Q 760 620 743 632 Q 725 642 711 645 C 682 654 657 652 673 627 Q 692 599 693 579 Q 700 447 695 293 C 694 263 728 270 730 300 Z", "M 739 453 Q 739 454 741 454 Q 810 469 860 479 Q 884 485 874 496 Q 862 509 836 513 Q 797 516 740 484 C 714 469 711 443 739 453 Z", "M 695 293 Q 638 287 635 288 Q 625 292 627 306 Q 631 370 641 439 Q 645 461 629 478 Q 601 505 580 504 Q 562 504 571 486 Q 599 440 594 394 Q 588 303 578 287 Q 568 271 576 257 Q 589 235 602 235 Q 609 235 629 244 Q 743 277 857 274 Q 876 273 877 283 Q 878 293 846 311 Q 821 324 807 318 Q 792 314 775 309 Q 753 305 730 300 L 695 293 Z", "M 500 259 Q 546 389 564 401 Q 571 407 565 420 Q 558 429 525 445 Q 516 451 462 437 Q 452 434 447 438 Q 443 445 456 485 Q 478 542 502 586 Q 520 614 537 625 Q 555 638 540 653 Q 512 674 485 677 Q 469 681 453 664 Q 440 654 407 641 Q 370 628 355 630 Q 345 631 340 625 Q 337 618 347 613 Q 384 589 443 617 Q 453 624 457 621 Q 466 609 415 470 Q 411 451 394 433 Q 382 423 387 412 Q 391 402 397 397 Q 409 387 424 398 Q 479 428 494 410 Q 504 388 468 282 L 455 248 Q 410 149 290 60 Q 280 50 288 47 Q 298 46 324 60 Q 436 126 485 224 L 500 259 Z", "M 485 224 Q 635 74 739 21 Q 779 2 955 36 Q 967 40 970 49 Q 973 58 952 59 Q 894 72 830 83 Q 674 111 502 258 Q 501 259 500 259 L 468 282 Q 419 324 361 308 Q 351 304 356 294 Q 363 287 374 286 Q 410 283 455 248 L 485 224 Z" ] } 12 strokes Historical Pronunciations 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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