Read Edit View history Discussion 貨 huò HSK4 goods Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 貝 represents the meaning and 化 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas huò × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas 货 × 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 貨 Simp strokes 貨 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint In ancient China, shells were used as currency. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 貨 Simp strokes 貨 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 貨 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 321, 843 ], [ 337, 821 ], [ 343, 799 ], [ 323, 768 ], [ 233, 666 ], [ 160, 601 ], [ 96, 559 ] ], [ [ 303, 693 ], [ 291, 540 ], [ 296, 482 ] ], [ [ 698, 839 ], [ 714, 802 ], [ 571, 682 ] ], [ [ 511, 856 ], [ 547, 812 ], [ 539, 730 ], [ 549, 659 ], [ 573, 632 ], [ 620, 612 ], [ 688, 604 ], [ 757, 605 ], [ 824, 612 ], [ 887, 631 ], [ 912, 650 ], [ 916, 747 ] ], [ [ 341, 499 ], [ 365, 472 ], [ 371, 454 ], [ 362, 205 ], [ 365, 145 ] ], [ [ 395, 487 ], [ 413, 475 ], [ 616, 520 ], [ 637, 520 ], [ 681, 482 ], [ 675, 400 ], [ 679, 225 ], [ 671, 146 ] ], [ [ 398, 369 ], [ 409, 379 ], [ 529, 399 ], [ 554, 401 ], [ 575, 395 ] ], [ [ 394, 268 ], [ 407, 279 ], [ 509, 297 ], [ 561, 302 ], [ 582, 296 ] ], [ [ 389, 166 ], [ 410, 182 ], [ 574, 201 ], [ 614, 202 ], [ 628, 185 ] ], [ [ 481, 97 ], [ 428, 91 ], [ 347, 12 ], [ 286, -29 ], [ 229, -55 ] ], [ [ 593, 127 ], [ 707, 12 ], [ 724, -18 ], [ 732, -53 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 301 705 Q 382 786 382 794 Q 382 795 382 797 Q 381 809 359 833 Q 340 852 323 856 Q 307 857 310 837 Q 316 812 304 795 Q 243 695 102 573 Q 92 566 89 561 Q 85 552 97 552 Q 140 552 273 677 L 301 705 Z", "M 273 677 Q 282 631 265 552 Q 255 513 284 477 Q 284 476 286 474 Q 299 461 309 482 Q 321 515 320 552 Q 324 631 327 648 Q 333 672 301 705 C 281 727 268 707 273 677 Z", "M 565 674 Q 572 674 579 677 Q 694 749 749 775 Q 768 779 766 791 Q 760 809 742 830 Q 723 851 699 855 Q 683 856 683 835 Q 686 805 564 690 Q 563 690 563 689 C 545 671 545 671 565 674 Z", "M 563 689 Q 557 755 576 797 Q 586 825 568 840 Q 522 873 507 868 Q 494 862 501 847 Q 520 813 518 763 Q 517 666 537 638 Q 570 592 656 578 Q 717 568 819 580 Q 904 593 936 614 Q 963 627 952 656 Q 937 684 926 735 Q 925 750 917 754 Q 910 758 907 740 Q 889 680 879 671 Q 854 638 711 634 Q 632 633 601 644 Q 573 656 566 672 Q 565 673 565 674 L 563 689 Z", "M 384 488 Q 375 497 355 505 Q 346 509 335 506 Q 329 502 334 490 Q 335 483 338 477 Q 356 438 344 273 Q 329 180 342 160 Q 346 150 355 141 Q 364 129 374 140 Q 381 150 384 160 L 388 197 Q 388 206 389 261 L 390 289 Q 391 332 393 363 L 394 386 Q 395 441 397 448 Q 398 454 398 458 C 400 476 400 476 384 488 Z", "M 639 179 Q 640 172 647 163 Q 660 133 670 134 Q 685 135 701 168 Q 716 195 714 216 Q 690 418 726 471 Q 736 487 729 497 Q 701 521 653 542 Q 637 548 614 539 Q 542 506 384 488 C 354 484 368 453 398 458 Q 402 458 408 459 Q 517 486 596 499 Q 624 505 633 490 Q 646 472 647 412 Q 648 252 641 212 L 639 179 Z", "M 393 363 Q 400 362 414 363 Q 504 376 571 385 Q 593 389 585 401 Q 575 414 551 419 Q 530 423 394 386 C 365 378 363 365 393 363 Z", "M 389 261 Q 393 261 401 262 Q 503 277 578 285 Q 600 289 593 301 Q 583 314 559 320 Q 538 324 390 289 C 361 282 359 259 389 261 Z", "M 384 160 Q 388 160 394 160 Q 472 173 639 179 C 669 180 665 194 641 212 Q 635 216 628 222 Q 612 232 578 226 Q 473 207 388 197 C 358 193 354 160 384 160 Z", "M 397 116 Q 400 95 331 27 Q 294 -7 218 -56 Q 211 -63 225 -65 Q 322 -41 452 63 Q 465 76 483 85 Q 496 92 492 101 Q 488 108 470 117 Q 428 133 406 129 Q 396 128 397 116 Z", "M 589 108 Q 641 47 701 -40 Q 714 -62 728 -68 Q 737 -71 745 -62 Q 758 -50 753 -6 Q 746 51 594 138 Q 587 145 583 133 Q 580 120 589 108 Z" ] } 11 strokes 貨 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 321, 843 ], [ 337, 821 ], [ 343, 799 ], [ 323, 768 ], [ 233, 666 ], [ 160, 601 ], [ 96, 559 ] ], [ [ 303, 693 ], [ 291, 540 ], [ 296, 482 ] ], [ [ 698, 839 ], [ 714, 802 ], [ 571, 682 ] ], [ [ 511, 856 ], [ 547, 812 ], [ 539, 730 ], [ 549, 659 ], [ 573, 632 ], [ 620, 612 ], [ 688, 604 ], [ 757, 605 ], [ 824, 612 ], [ 887, 631 ], [ 912, 650 ], [ 916, 747 ] ], [ [ 341, 499 ], [ 365, 472 ], [ 371, 454 ], [ 362, 205 ], [ 365, 145 ] ], [ [ 395, 487 ], [ 413, 475 ], [ 616, 520 ], [ 637, 520 ], [ 681, 482 ], [ 675, 400 ], [ 679, 225 ], [ 671, 146 ] ], [ [ 398, 369 ], [ 409, 379 ], [ 529, 399 ], [ 554, 401 ], [ 575, 395 ] ], [ [ 394, 268 ], [ 407, 279 ], [ 509, 297 ], [ 561, 302 ], [ 582, 296 ] ], [ [ 389, 166 ], [ 410, 182 ], [ 574, 201 ], [ 614, 202 ], [ 628, 185 ] ], [ [ 481, 97 ], [ 428, 91 ], [ 347, 12 ], [ 286, -29 ], [ 229, -55 ] ], [ [ 593, 127 ], [ 707, 12 ], [ 724, -18 ], [ 732, -53 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 301 705 Q 382 786 382 794 Q 382 795 382 797 Q 381 809 359 833 Q 340 852 323 856 Q 307 857 310 837 Q 316 812 304 795 Q 243 695 102 573 Q 92 566 89 561 Q 85 552 97 552 Q 140 552 273 677 L 301 705 Z", "M 273 677 Q 282 631 265 552 Q 255 513 284 477 Q 284 476 286 474 Q 299 461 309 482 Q 321 515 320 552 Q 324 631 327 648 Q 333 672 301 705 C 281 727 268 707 273 677 Z", "M 565 674 Q 572 674 579 677 Q 694 749 749 775 Q 768 779 766 791 Q 760 809 742 830 Q 723 851 699 855 Q 683 856 683 835 Q 686 805 564 690 Q 563 690 563 689 C 545 671 545 671 565 674 Z", "M 563 689 Q 557 755 576 797 Q 586 825 568 840 Q 522 873 507 868 Q 494 862 501 847 Q 520 813 518 763 Q 517 666 537 638 Q 570 592 656 578 Q 717 568 819 580 Q 904 593 936 614 Q 963 627 952 656 Q 937 684 926 735 Q 925 750 917 754 Q 910 758 907 740 Q 889 680 879 671 Q 854 638 711 634 Q 632 633 601 644 Q 573 656 566 672 Q 565 673 565 674 L 563 689 Z", "M 384 488 Q 375 497 355 505 Q 346 509 335 506 Q 329 502 334 490 Q 335 483 338 477 Q 356 438 344 273 Q 329 180 342 160 Q 346 150 355 141 Q 364 129 374 140 Q 381 150 384 160 L 388 197 Q 388 206 389 261 L 390 289 Q 391 332 393 363 L 394 386 Q 395 441 397 448 Q 398 454 398 458 C 400 476 400 476 384 488 Z", "M 639 179 Q 640 172 647 163 Q 660 133 670 134 Q 685 135 701 168 Q 716 195 714 216 Q 690 418 726 471 Q 736 487 729 497 Q 701 521 653 542 Q 637 548 614 539 Q 542 506 384 488 C 354 484 368 453 398 458 Q 402 458 408 459 Q 517 486 596 499 Q 624 505 633 490 Q 646 472 647 412 Q 648 252 641 212 L 639 179 Z", "M 393 363 Q 400 362 414 363 Q 504 376 571 385 Q 593 389 585 401 Q 575 414 551 419 Q 530 423 394 386 C 365 378 363 365 393 363 Z", "M 389 261 Q 393 261 401 262 Q 503 277 578 285 Q 600 289 593 301 Q 583 314 559 320 Q 538 324 390 289 C 361 282 359 259 389 261 Z", "M 384 160 Q 388 160 394 160 Q 472 173 639 179 C 669 180 665 194 641 212 Q 635 216 628 222 Q 612 232 578 226 Q 473 207 388 197 C 358 193 354 160 384 160 Z", "M 397 116 Q 400 95 331 27 Q 294 -7 218 -56 Q 211 -63 225 -65 Q 322 -41 452 63 Q 465 76 483 85 Q 496 92 492 101 Q 488 108 470 117 Q 428 133 406 129 Q 396 128 397 116 Z", "M 589 108 Q 641 47 701 -40 Q 714 -62 728 -68 Q 737 -71 745 -62 Q 758 -50 753 -6 Q 746 51 594 138 Q 587 145 583 133 Q 580 120 589 108 Z" ] } 11 strokes Historical Pronunciations Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss + Add historical pronunciation 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.