Read Edit View history 软 ruǎn HSK5 flexible, soft, weak Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 车 represents the meaning and 耎 represents the sound. Simplified form of 軟. Pinyin Separate values with commas ruǎn × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas 軟 × Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 软 Simp strokes 软 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint 欠 is shorthand for the phonetic 耎 component in the variant character 輭. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 软 Simp strokes 软 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 软 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 145, 606 ], [ 202, 601 ], [ 411, 649 ], [ 457, 651 ] ], [ [ 318, 811 ], [ 345, 760 ], [ 282, 597 ], [ 191, 399 ], [ 216, 399 ], [ 225, 375 ], [ 389, 418 ], [ 430, 422 ], [ 444, 416 ] ], [ [ 324, 527 ], [ 354, 490 ], [ 335, 77 ], [ 346, -2 ] ], [ [ 83, 193 ], [ 137, 176 ], [ 444, 309 ] ], [ [ 569, 790 ], [ 602, 759 ], [ 605, 748 ], [ 595, 708 ], [ 540, 575 ], [ 503, 506 ], [ 465, 454 ] ], [ [ 554, 548 ], [ 721, 600 ], [ 761, 605 ], [ 787, 597 ], [ 811, 572 ], [ 745, 471 ] ], [ [ 574, 450 ], [ 595, 436 ], [ 612, 412 ], [ 592, 287 ], [ 570, 221 ], [ 533, 157 ], [ 492, 111 ], [ 425, 60 ], [ 393, 46 ] ], [ [ 629, 318 ], [ 635, 282 ], [ 665, 238 ], [ 731, 148 ], [ 801, 73 ], [ 823, 56 ], [ 951, 22 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 300 598 Q 355 611 416 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Q 419 443 375 429 L 328 416 Q 217 395 216 394 Q 215 395 216 404 Q 250 492 300 598 L 326 652 Q 351 718 380 746 Q 392 756 377 775 Q 332 823 314 819 Q 305 815 311 795 Q 317 767 277 637 L 259 589 Q 256 583 254 575 Q 191 431 152 392 Q 137 379 142 364 Q 148 345 158 335 Q 167 326 176 331 Q 213 353 307 380 Q 316 383 328 385 L 373 396 Z", "M 320 235 Q 311 121 303 95 Q 291 62 325 8 Q 335 -10 344 -14 Q 354 -15 360 -3 Q 373 28 370 57 Q 369 163 369 258 L 370 291 Q 370 351 373 396 L 375 429 Q 376 469 382 489 Q 385 501 378 507 Q 356 526 337 536 Q 325 540 316 533 Q 310 530 317 520 Q 330 498 328 416 L 328 385 Q 325 283 323 274 L 320 235 Z", "M 369 258 Q 414 279 437 296 Q 450 303 449 312 Q 445 316 433 314 Q 402 304 370 291 L 323 274 Q 236 244 140 212 Q 119 205 84 205 Q 72 204 71 193 Q 70 180 78 173 Q 100 158 132 141 Q 142 138 153 147 Q 204 186 320 235 L 369 258 Z", "M 562 570 Q 590 619 620 688 Q 633 724 647 742 Q 654 754 648 766 Q 641 778 611 794 Q 583 807 564 804 Q 548 798 558 779 Q 597 727 465 470 Q 458 460 456 453 Q 455 441 468 446 Q 492 456 546 544 L 562 570 Z", "M 546 544 Q 573 529 612 543 Q 714 586 751 587 Q 770 577 768 569 Q 768 568 739 481 Q 735 468 741 465 Q 748 462 761 475 Q 807 524 851 545 Q 885 564 883 573 Q 880 582 812 621 Q 788 636 706 608 Q 702 608 562 570 C 533 562 518 556 546 544 Z", "M 625 325 Q 644 401 650 409 Q 659 427 643 435 Q 627 448 612 454 Q 590 467 572 461 Q 559 457 565 443 Q 596 386 554 250 Q 518 144 387 51 Q 375 42 387 40 Q 436 36 513 103 Q 552 134 572 171 Q 579 187 589 204 Q 608 243 618 288 L 625 325 Z", "M 618 288 Q 765 29 804 15 Q 807 14 813 13 Q 877 14 932 15 Q 956 15 956 21 Q 957 28 932 43 Q 802 109 740 178 Q 680 248 625 325 C 607 349 603 314 618 288 Z" ] } 8 strokes Historical Pronunciations No items. + 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 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