Read Edit View history 讠 yán speech Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint 讠 is a component form of 言, which is a pictograph of a tongue (舌) sticking out of a mouth. Pinyin Separate values with commas yán × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas 訁 × Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Depicts movement of the tongue coming out of the mouth. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 讠 Simp strokes 讠 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 讠 Simp strokes 讠 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 讠 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 233, 777 ], [ 323, 724 ], [ 343, 707 ], [ 362, 678 ] ], [ [ 56, 432 ], [ 85, 428 ], [ 127, 437 ], [ 267, 507 ], [ 304, 508 ], [ 313, 500 ], [ 283, 167 ], [ 292, 127 ], [ 333, 138 ], [ 460, 243 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 256 735 Q 295 705 335 670 Q 350 657 365 658 Q 375 659 381 672 Q 385 688 375 717 Q 363 754 250 783 Q 234 786 228 783 Q 224 779 225 766 Q 229 756 256 735 Z", "M 141 468 Q 92 449 63 444 Q 48 444 46 436 Q 43 426 55 420 Q 98 398 125 411 Q 266 483 268 483 Q 271 483 274 481 Q 284 475 280 450 Q 286 282 245 137 Q 229 104 272 52 Q 282 39 293 46 Q 300 53 313 78 Q 359 133 456 227 Q 469 239 466 246 Q 465 255 453 245 Q 404 214 355 179 Q 303 137 313 200 Q 312 270 335 443 Q 339 468 361 493 Q 373 503 362 516 Q 350 532 311 548 Q 298 554 282 542 Q 192 487 141 468 Z" ] } 2 strokes 讠 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 233, 777 ], [ 323, 724 ], [ 343, 707 ], [ 362, 678 ] ], [ [ 56, 432 ], [ 85, 428 ], [ 127, 437 ], [ 267, 507 ], [ 304, 508 ], [ 313, 500 ], [ 283, 167 ], [ 292, 127 ], [ 333, 138 ], [ 460, 243 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 256 735 Q 295 705 335 670 Q 350 657 365 658 Q 375 659 381 672 Q 385 688 375 717 Q 363 754 250 783 Q 234 786 228 783 Q 224 779 225 766 Q 229 756 256 735 Z", "M 141 468 Q 92 449 63 444 Q 48 444 46 436 Q 43 426 55 420 Q 98 398 125 411 Q 266 483 268 483 Q 271 483 274 481 Q 284 475 280 450 Q 286 282 245 137 Q 229 104 272 52 Q 282 39 293 46 Q 300 53 313 78 Q 359 133 456 227 Q 469 239 466 246 Q 465 255 453 245 Q 404 214 355 179 Q 303 137 313 200 Q 312 270 335 443 Q 339 468 361 493 Q 373 503 362 516 Q 350 532 311 548 Q 298 554 282 542 Q 192 487 141 468 Z" ] } 2 strokes Historical Pronunciations No items. + Add historical pronunciation Sources No sources. Quick add: 漢語多功能字庫季旭昇《說文新證》李学勤《字源》zi.toolsChinese Text Project許進雄《簡明中國文字學》 + Add source Verified Edit Comment (required) Submit Edit Note: The form works without JavaScript but the tag/list editors are simplified.