Read Edit View history Discussion 贸 mào HSK5 trade Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 贝 represents the meaning and 卯 represents the sound. Simplified form of 貿. Pinyin Separate values with commas mào × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas 貿 × Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 贸 Simp strokes 贸 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 贸 Simp strokes 贸 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 贸 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 385, 842 ], [ 401, 804 ], [ 303, 736 ], [ 275, 720 ], [ 266, 723 ] ], [ [ 207, 731 ], [ 227, 719 ], [ 245, 690 ], [ 247, 584 ], [ 260, 538 ], [ 303, 553 ], [ 402, 619 ], [ 429, 630 ] ], [ [ 395, 710 ], [ 452, 657 ], [ 467, 620 ] ], [ [ 502, 756 ], [ 552, 746 ], [ 773, 784 ], [ 802, 777 ], [ 817, 760 ], [ 800, 667 ], [ 781, 616 ], [ 756, 583 ], [ 734, 571 ], [ 644, 619 ] ], [ [ 594, 726 ], [ 613, 703 ], [ 591, 661 ], [ 530, 583 ], [ 475, 541 ] ], [ [ 329, 498 ], [ 349, 482 ], [ 367, 449 ], [ 368, 368 ], [ 355, 227 ], [ 355, 164 ] ], [ [ 386, 485 ], [ 395, 477 ], [ 419, 473 ], [ 621, 517 ], [ 642, 512 ], [ 664, 491 ], [ 674, 475 ], [ 669, 359 ], [ 674, 235 ], [ 666, 165 ] ], [ [ 462, 399 ], [ 494, 381 ], [ 513, 355 ], [ 504, 210 ], [ 481, 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