Read Edit View history 鋤 chú hoe Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint A metal 釒 tool 助; 助 also provides the pronunciation Pinyin Separate values with commas chú × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas 锄 × 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 鋤 Simp strokes 鋤 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 鋤 Simp strokes 鋤 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 鋤 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 278, 818 ], [ 301, 798 ], [ 314, 774 ], [ 275, 690 ], [ 220, 593 ], [ 165, 513 ], [ 99, 429 ], [ 46, 378 ] ], [ [ 331, 724 ], [ 343, 712 ], [ 407, 679 ], [ 430, 648 ] ], [ [ 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449 948 457 Q 935 473 906 485 Q 885 495 863 486 Q 832 471 793 458 L 737 443 Q 688 433 658 430 Q 645 431 645 424 Q 644 417 660 409 Q 679 397 695 404 Q 711 410 731 414 L 787 428 Z", "M 731 414 Q 671 188 559 75 Q 540 56 515 33 Q 503 26 501 22 Q 497 15 513 16 Q 522 16 560 39 Q 588 55 632 98 Q 666 131 691 174 Q 755 277 787 428 L 793 458 Q 799 551 828 613 Q 834 634 829 638 Q 813 656 779 674 Q 760 686 742 681 Q 723 677 736 657 Q 761 626 758 596 Q 751 511 737 443 L 731 414 Z" ] } 15 strokes Historical Pronunciations Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss + Add historical pronunciation Sources No sources. 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