Read Edit View history 赤 chì HSK7 red Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Depicts the color of a large (大) fire (火). Pinyin Separate values with commas chì × 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 赤 Simp strokes 赤 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 赤 Simp strokes 赤 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 赤 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 355, 616 ], [ 403, 607 ], [ 624, 647 ], [ 666, 648 ], [ 702, 641 ] ], [ [ 484, 837 ], [ 532, 795 ], [ 522, 514 ], [ 505, 494 ] ], [ [ 139, 434 ], [ 196, 424 ], [ 450, 463 ], [ 810, 502 ], [ 879, 494 ], [ 918, 480 ] ], [ [ 391, 432 ], [ 433, 405 ], [ 434, 394 ], [ 423, 280 ], [ 403, 202 ], [ 371, 137 ], [ 335, 93 ], [ 298, 58 ], [ 233, 18 ] ], [ [ 570, 452 ], [ 612, 423 ], [ 609, 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382 Q 466 392 472 403 Q 481 421 464 429 Q 451 438 440 442 C 413 455 370 461 384 434 Z", "M 553 80 Q 528 87 503 97 Q 491 101 491 94 Q 490 87 499 78 Q 548 11 564 -28 Q 577 -47 594 -34 Q 636 2 637 101 Q 625 359 646 415 Q 656 433 639 447 Q 632 454 623 459 C 599 477 549 483 562 456 Q 584 417 583 374 Q 587 194 578 102 Q 577 87 569 81 Q 563 77 553 80 Z", "M 282 317 Q 255 268 221 223 Q 197 190 213 154 Q 220 135 243 146 Q 295 182 304 255 Q 311 289 306 315 Q 302 324 296 326 Q 286 325 282 317 Z", "M 695 304 Q 756 255 830 181 Q 848 160 864 157 Q 874 156 881 167 Q 894 182 878 227 Q 857 288 695 337 Q 685 341 684 329 Q 683 314 695 304 Z" ] } 7 strokes 赤 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 355, 616 ], [ 403, 607 ], [ 624, 647 ], [ 666, 648 ], [ 702, 641 ] ], [ [ 484, 837 ], [ 532, 795 ], [ 522, 514 ], [ 505, 494 ] ], [ [ 139, 434 ], [ 196, 424 ], [ 450, 463 ], [ 810, 502 ], [ 879, 494 ], [ 918, 480 ] ], [ [ 391, 432 ], [ 433, 405 ], [ 434, 394 ], [ 423, 280 ], [ 403, 202 ], 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244 35 230 23 Q 218 13 230 12 Q 243 12 276 27 Q 321 49 354 84 Q 432 157 449 285 Q 449 337 465 382 Q 466 392 472 403 Q 481 421 464 429 Q 451 438 440 442 C 413 455 370 461 384 434 Z", "M 553 80 Q 528 87 503 97 Q 491 101 491 94 Q 490 87 499 78 Q 548 11 564 -28 Q 577 -47 594 -34 Q 636 2 637 101 Q 625 359 646 415 Q 656 433 639 447 Q 632 454 623 459 C 599 477 549 483 562 456 Q 584 417 583 374 Q 587 194 578 102 Q 577 87 569 81 Q 563 77 553 80 Z", "M 282 317 Q 255 268 221 223 Q 197 190 213 154 Q 220 135 243 146 Q 295 182 304 255 Q 311 289 306 315 Q 302 324 296 326 Q 286 325 282 317 Z", "M 695 304 Q 756 255 830 181 Q 848 160 864 157 Q 874 156 881 167 Q 894 182 878 227 Q 857 288 695 337 Q 685 341 684 329 Q 683 314 695 304 Z" ] } 7 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) 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