Read Edit View history Discussion 蜡 làzhà HSK7 wax Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 虫 represents the meaning and 昔 represents the sound. Simplified form of 蠟. Pinyin Separate values with commas là × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas 蜡 × Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas 蜡 ×蠟 × Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 蜡 Simp strokes 蜡 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 蜡 Simp strokes 蜡 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 蜡 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 110, 533 ], [ 143, 497 ], [ 175, 333 ] ], [ [ 163, 525 ], [ 378, 564 ], [ 404, 534 ], [ 365, 440 ] ], [ [ 194, 375 ], [ 411, 417 ] ], [ [ 214, 764 ], [ 273, 717 ], [ 253, 255 ] ], [ [ 71, 202 ], [ 139, 185 ], [ 358, 275 ] ], [ [ 350, 333 ], [ 408, 209 ] ], [ [ 466, 581 ], [ 537, 574 ], [ 848, 643 ] ], [ [ 511, 734 ], [ 557, 681 ], [ 562, 432 ] ], [ [ 679, 833 ], [ 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