Read Edit View history 述 shù HSK4 tell, narrate Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 辶 represents the meaning and 术 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas shù × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint 辶 is a component form of 辵. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 述 Simp strokes 述 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 述 Simp strokes 述 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 述 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 422, 531 ], [ 460, 525 ], [ 509, 531 ], [ 715, 579 ], [ 779, 575 ] ], [ [ 573, 805 ], [ 598, 783 ], [ 618, 749 ], [ 601, 141 ] ], [ [ 586, 521 ], [ 577, 512 ], [ 566, 463 ], [ 513, 379 ], [ 433, 287 ], [ 368, 239 ] ], [ [ 681, 413 ], [ 797, 334 ], [ 829, 297 ], [ 842, 266 ] ], [ [ 732, 738 ], [ 801, 697 ], [ 831, 659 ] ], [ [ 238, 763 ], [ 328, 706 ], [ 352, 672 ] ], [ [ 121, 454 ], [ 159, 454 ], [ 276, 495 ], [ 298, 490 ], [ 314, 475 ], [ 306, 432 ], [ 274, 379 ], [ 267, 349 ], [ 275, 309 ], [ 306, 237 ], [ 307, 204 ], [ 292, 185 ] ], [ [ 104, 140 ], [ 147, 128 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727 Q 738 749 728 743 Q 724 739 725 727 Q 729 717 753 699 Z", "M 261 720 Q 289 695 321 666 Q 336 653 352 654 Q 364 654 369 668 Q 373 684 364 715 Q 352 746 255 771 Q 239 774 232 771 Q 226 767 228 753 Q 232 743 261 720 Z", "M 314 179 Q 323 188 328 200 Q 340 242 300 309 Q 270 366 356 461 Q 378 479 359 495 Q 340 511 304 526 Q 282 539 264 522 Q 234 498 194 483 Q 142 459 123 461 Q 116 462 114 457 Q 113 451 121 447 Q 160 431 256 468 Q 263 472 273 463 Q 294 439 270 410 Q 219 362 261 291 Q 294 219 284 181 C 280 151 296 155 314 179 Z", "M 284 181 Q 245 182 204 171 Q 164 156 101 154 Q 94 154 91 146 Q 87 139 95 128 Q 111 109 135 96 Q 145 89 165 103 Q 246 154 320 136 Q 381 121 503 63 Q 707 -39 792 -18 Q 793 -17 796 -17 Q 859 2 912 39 Q 936 54 912 55 Q 726 55 635 75 Q 535 97 393 156 Q 356 174 314 179 L 284 181 Z" ] } 8 strokes 述 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 422, 531 ], [ 460, 525 ], [ 509, 531 ], [ 715, 579 ], [ 779, 575 ] ], [ [ 573, 805 ], [ 598, 783 ], [ 618, 749 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Q 580 825 562 811 Q 558 807 563 793 Q 590 754 591 692 Q 591 632 592 570 L 589 458 Z", "M 568 523 Q 520 397 365 246 Q 355 234 364 233 Q 383 227 452 282 Q 515 333 582 446 Q 585 453 589 458 C 640 541 580 553 568 523 Z", "M 681 395 Q 741 346 811 272 Q 827 253 842 250 Q 849 249 857 259 Q 867 272 855 313 Q 840 368 681 424 Q 672 428 671 417 Q 671 404 681 395 Z", "M 753 699 Q 778 678 804 654 Q 817 642 831 644 Q 841 644 845 656 Q 849 669 840 697 Q 834 715 807 727 Q 738 749 728 743 Q 724 739 725 727 Q 729 717 753 699 Z", "M 261 720 Q 289 695 321 666 Q 336 653 352 654 Q 364 654 369 668 Q 373 684 364 715 Q 352 746 255 771 Q 239 774 232 771 Q 226 767 228 753 Q 232 743 261 720 Z", "M 314 179 Q 323 188 328 200 Q 340 242 300 309 Q 270 366 356 461 Q 378 479 359 495 Q 340 511 304 526 Q 282 539 264 522 Q 234 498 194 483 Q 142 459 123 461 Q 116 462 114 457 Q 113 451 121 447 Q 160 431 256 468 Q 263 472 273 463 Q 294 439 270 410 Q 219 362 261 291 Q 294 219 284 181 C 280 151 296 155 314 179 Z", "M 284 181 Q 245 182 204 171 Q 164 156 101 154 Q 94 154 91 146 Q 87 139 95 128 Q 111 109 135 96 Q 145 89 165 103 Q 246 154 320 136 Q 381 121 503 63 Q 707 -39 792 -18 Q 793 -17 796 -17 Q 859 2 912 39 Q 936 54 912 55 Q 726 55 635 75 Q 535 97 393 156 Q 356 174 314 179 L 284 181 Z" ] } 8 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) Submit Edit Note: The form works without JavaScript but the tag/list editors are simplified.