Read Edit View history Discussion 这 zhè HSK1 this Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Simplified form of 這, which originally meant "to meet" and had a pronunciation corresponding to modern Mandarin yàn. 這 later acquired an unrelated pronunciation and meaning through confusion with another character. Pinyin Separate values with commas zhè × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas 这 × Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas 這 ×这 × Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 这 Simp strokes 这 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Simplified from the 言 component in the traditional character 這, which is based on archaic pronunciation yàn. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 这 Simp strokes 这 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 这 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 549, 804 ], [ 644, 744 ], [ 665, 718 ] ], [ [ 450, 572 ], [ 514, 569 ], [ 798, 637 ], [ 854, 632 ] ], [ [ 674, 578 ], [ 706, 551 ], [ 706, 535 ], [ 662, 411 ], [ 625, 345 ], [ 592, 305 ], [ 535, 261 ], [ 482, 233 ], [ 433, 217 ] ], [ [ 483, 452 ], [ 576, 392 ], [ 715, 285 ], [ 771, 232 ], [ 798, 176 ] ], [ [ 245, 775 ], [ 339, 709 ], [ 357, 674 ] ], [ [ 113, 483 ], [ 139, 480 ], [ 176, 486 ], [ 278, 520 ], [ 293, 520 ], [ 318, 501 ], [ 313, 457 ], [ 284, 400 ], [ 277, 370 ], [ 280, 347 ], [ 308, 294 ], [ 324, 244 ], [ 321, 217 ], [ 307, 204 ] ], [ [ 112, 153 ], [ 157, 141 ], [ 252, 176 ], [ 307, 179 ], [ 402, 157 ], [ 583, 87 ], [ 722, 52 ], [ 814, 48 ], [ 925, 76 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 549 780 Q 633 696 665 698 Q 681 698 688 721 Q 688 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