Read Edit View history 辞 cí HSK5 words Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Simplified form of 辭. Alludes to a governance (𤔔) dispute related to criminal law (辛). Based on the original meaning "litigation". The meaning later shifted to "words". Pinyin Separate values with commas cí × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas 辞 × Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas 辭 ×辞 × Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Shorthand for the 𤔔 component in the traditional character 亂. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 辞 Simp strokes 辞 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 辞 Simp strokes 辞 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 辞 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 461, 741 ], [ 392, 744 ], [ 335, 696 ], [ 269, 654 ], [ 184, 608 ], [ 169, 609 ], [ 160, 598 ] ], [ [ 76, 486 ], [ 133, 479 ], [ 401, 550 ], [ 424, 555 ], [ 463, 552 ] ], [ [ 291, 638 ], [ 322, 627 ], [ 330, 616 ], [ 310, 413 ], [ 303, 394 ], [ 292, 384 ] ], [ [ 168, 361 ], [ 202, 323 ], [ 236, 127 ] ], [ [ 220, 358 ], [ 243, 350 ], [ 367, 382 ], [ 388, 379 ], [ 409, 366 ], [ 421, 353 ], [ 396, 260 ], [ 375, 243 ] ], [ [ 256, 178 ], [ 271, 193 ], [ 375, 216 ], [ 414, 218 ], [ 437, 211 ] ], [ [ 597, 821 ], [ 682, 775 ], [ 712, 739 ] ], [ [ 537, 638 ], [ 561, 632 ], 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287 376 C 285 346 322 358 326 388 Z", "M 212 360 Q 200 364 177 369 Q 164 373 161 368 Q 154 361 163 345 Q 191 282 205 180 Q 206 149 224 128 Q 242 106 247 121 Q 254 139 251 172 L 246 205 Q 231 304 230 331 C 229 355 229 355 212 360 Z", "M 414 237 Q 432 315 462 340 Q 477 356 463 372 Q 393 423 342 394 Q 333 393 326 388 L 287 376 Q 248 366 212 360 C 182 355 201 322 230 331 Q 246 337 356 359 Q 369 362 375 356 Q 385 349 383 330 Q 376 279 367 237 C 361 208 407 208 414 237 Z", "M 251 172 Q 261 171 272 174 Q 323 187 433 201 Q 443 202 445 212 Q 445 219 414 237 C 398 247 396 246 367 237 Q 300 216 246 205 C 217 199 221 173 251 172 Z", "M 621 782 Q 652 760 686 732 Q 699 720 715 722 Q 725 723 729 736 Q 732 751 722 779 Q 712 807 613 828 Q 597 829 592 827 Q 588 823 590 811 Q 594 801 621 782 Z", "M 545 648 Q 509 642 535 626 Q 574 602 629 616 Q 708 632 792 650 Q 829 660 835 665 Q 844 672 839 681 Q 832 691 804 699 Q 780 703 681 672 Q 596 654 545 648 Z", "M 526 529 Q 562 453 585 445 Q 598 441 608 457 Q 612 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322 230 331 Q 246 337 356 359 Q 369 362 375 356 Q 385 349 383 330 Q 376 279 367 237 C 361 208 407 208 414 237 Z", "M 251 172 Q 261 171 272 174 Q 323 187 433 201 Q 443 202 445 212 Q 445 219 414 237 C 398 247 396 246 367 237 Q 300 216 246 205 C 217 199 221 173 251 172 Z", "M 621 782 Q 652 760 686 732 Q 699 720 715 722 Q 725 723 729 736 Q 732 751 722 779 Q 712 807 613 828 Q 597 829 592 827 Q 588 823 590 811 Q 594 801 621 782 Z", "M 545 648 Q 509 642 535 626 Q 574 602 629 616 Q 708 632 792 650 Q 829 660 835 665 Q 844 672 839 681 Q 832 691 804 699 Q 780 703 681 672 Q 596 654 545 648 Z", "M 526 529 Q 562 453 585 445 Q 598 441 608 457 Q 612 469 608 490 Q 602 508 582 522 Q 551 547 536 553 Q 529 557 525 546 Q 521 539 526 529 Z", "M 723 444 Q 724 448 729 453 Q 751 486 773 527 Q 783 546 801 569 Q 816 579 807 591 Q 798 607 770 626 Q 757 636 739 630 Q 729 626 735 615 Q 744 587 697 464 Q 690 458 686 435 C 680 406 708 418 723 444 Z", "M 676 393 Q 736 408 863 424 Q 873 423 881 435 Q 882 445 861 456 Q 825 477 728 445 Q 725 445 723 444 L 686 435 Q 628 422 577 415 Q 537 411 492 403 Q 464 399 486 383 Q 508 368 549 367 Q 621 386 631 373 C 645 367 647 386 676 393 Z", "M 701 257 Q 756 266 836 269 Q 878 269 885 278 Q 889 288 874 300 Q 825 333 762 312 Q 735 306 702 297 L 643 284 Q 573 272 493 256 Q 475 253 490 239 Q 520 217 550 225 Q 593 238 643 248 L 701 257 Z", "M 647 -12 Q 651 -36 658 -45 Q 664 -52 671 -50 Q 698 -34 698 108 Q 697 142 701 257 L 702 297 Q 702 300 703 302 Q 703 305 710 353 Q 713 369 700 379 Q 687 388 676 393 C 649 407 624 402 631 373 Q 640 337 643 295 Q 642 291 643 284 L 643 248 Q 644 185 644 104 Q 644 17 647 -12 Z" ] } 13 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 simplified.