Read Edit View history Discussion 螃 páng crab Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 虫 represents the meaning and 旁 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas páng ×bǎng × 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 螃 Simp strokes 螃 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 螃 Simp strokes 螃 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 螃 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 83, 512 ], [ 116, 490 ], [ 158, 330 ] ], [ [ 136, 496 ], [ 355, 540 ], [ 389, 511 ], [ 357, 403 ] ], [ [ 164, 360 ], [ 379, 392 ] ], [ [ 192, 748 ], [ 255, 695 ], [ 240, 216 ] ], [ [ 56, 179 ], [ 115, 156 ], [ 360, 243 ] ], [ [ 338, 311 ], [ 409, 192 ] ], [ [ 582, 818 ], [ 698, 738 ] ], [ [ 504, 651 ], [ 818, 707 ] ], [ [ 543, 590 ], [ 597, 509 ] ], [ [ 717, 665 ], [ 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730,666 739,668Z", "M538,576Q568,513 588,505Q598,501 607,515Q611,525 607,543Q603,559 585,570Q560,592 547,597Q540,600 536,591Q533,584 538,576Z", "M705,511Q771,602 774,606Q789,616 781,627Q766,658 739,668C730,672 709,671 711,662Q710,659 713,654Q722,624 678,525Q674,515 670,504C666,493 698,501 705,511Z", "M479,469Q470,487 458,495Q455,499 450,495Q446,492 444,483Q445,456 420,402Q411,387 411,371Q414,355 421,342Q428,332 433,338Q445,341 458,380Q474,419 481,432Q485,436 486,442C489,451 483,461 479,469Z", "M486,442Q504,433 551,448Q689,490 808,500Q826,503 834,501Q849,494 848,486C835,447 835,447 829,428Q823,416 829,413Q836,409 849,420Q892,451 930,461Q960,471 959,477Q958,486 894,530Q872,545 794,527Q752,521 705,511C682,506 682,506 670,504Q621,497 561,484Q521,477 479,470Q478,470 479,469C470,466 477,445 486,442Z", "M619,410Q658,371 670,371Q677,371 681,381Q685,391 679,413Q672,434 616,445Q604,448 600,446Q596,443 597,434Q600,427 619,410Z", "M649,315Q649,316 650,316Q713,329 818,337Q861,341 865,348Q869,358 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420 203 423 229 Q 424 248 403 270 Q 349 318 336 314 Q 332 313 329 302 Q 329 293 351 256 L 363 235 Z", "M 606 782 Q 633 761 662 737 Q 675 727 688 728 Q 698 729 701 740 Q 705 753 695 779 Q 683 806 599 823 Q 586 826 580 823 Q 576 819 578 808 Q 581 798 606 782 Z", "M 739 668 Q 752 672 773 677 Q 813 689 820 694 Q 827 701 823 709 Q 816 719 789 726 Q 767 729 677 698 Q 596 674 515 662 Q 482 656 506 641 Q 542 623 634 643 Q 671 652 711 662 L 739 668 Z", "M 538 576 Q 568 513 588 505 Q 598 501 607 515 Q 611 525 607 543 Q 603 559 585 570 Q 560 592 547 597 Q 540 600 536 591 Q 533 584 538 576 Z", "M 705 511 Q 771 602 774 606 Q 789 616 781 627 Q 766 658 739 668 C 711 680 708 681 711 662 Q 710 659 713 654 Q 722 624 678 525 Q 674 515 670 504 C 660 476 687 487 705 511 Z", "M 479 469 Q 470 487 458 495 Q 455 499 450 495 Q 446 492 444 483 Q 445 456 420 402 Q 411 387 411 371 Q 414 355 421 342 Q 428 332 433 338 Q 445 341 458 380 Q 474 419 481 432 Q 485 436 486 442 L 479 469 Z", "M 486 442 Q 504 433 551 448 Q 689 490 808 500 Q 826 503 834 501 Q 849 494 848 486 L 829 428 Q 823 416 829 413 Q 836 409 849 420 Q 892 451 930 461 Q 960 471 959 477 Q 958 486 894 530 Q 872 545 794 527 Q 752 521 705 511 L 670 504 Q 621 497 561 484 Q 521 477 479 470 Q 478 470 479 469 C 450 462 457 448 486 442 Z", "M 619 410 Q 658 371 670 371 Q 677 371 681 381 Q 685 391 679 413 Q 672 434 616 445 Q 604 448 600 446 Q 596 443 597 434 Q 600 427 619 410 Z", "M 649 315 Q 649 316 650 316 Q 713 329 818 337 Q 861 341 865 348 Q 869 358 854 368 Q 803 399 742 376 Q 646 352 485 315 Q 467 312 481 299 Q 505 281 551 291 Q 575 300 603 305 L 649 315 Z", "M 652 264 Q 664 252 703 246 Q 728 240 738 226 Q 748 199 703 101 Q 681 59 663 55 Q 654 51 615 60 Q 578 76 574 70 Q 568 61 586 49 Q 620 19 629 -17 Q 633 -33 644 -40 Q 657 -46 691 -25 Q 742 12 777 126 Q 792 181 813 196 Q 825 200 826 209 Q 829 219 806 245 Q 773 278 722 278 Q 713 279 669 290 C 640 297 627 280 652 264 Z", "M 669 290 Q 666 306 649 315 C 625 332 610 334 603 305 Q 582 193 366 33 Q 359 30 367 27 Q 424 27 534 127 Q 591 184 652 264 C 670 287 670 287 669 290 Z" ] } 16 strokes Historical Pronunciations Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss 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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