Read Edit View history 錙 zī 8 oz Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Pinyin Separate values with commas Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas 锱 × Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint metal Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 錙 Simp strokes 錙 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 錙 Simp strokes 錙 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 錙 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 293, 804 ], [ 317, 780 ], [ 328, 758 ], [ 265, 636 ], [ 138, 456 ], [ 77, 389 ], [ 47, 366 ] ], [ [ 334, 689 ], [ 346, 690 ], [ 393, 667 ], [ 419, 648 ], [ 434, 624 ] ], [ [ 197, 476 ], [ 220, 473 ], [ 271, 483 ], [ 349, 514 ], 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731 265 Q 709 268 686 258 L 639 243 Q 611 237 577 232 Q 549 228 570 215 Q 594 200 639 208 L 685 219 Z", "M 680 133 Q 681 179 685 219 L 686 258 Q 692 313 687 320 Q 675 332 664 340 C 640 358 615 361 627 333 Q 636 318 639 243 L 639 208 Q 639 174 641 125 C 642 95 679 103 680 133 Z", "M 545 79 Q 549 79 556 79 Q 622 92 759 102 C 789 104 802 105 788 120 Q 781 129 764 140 Q 749 149 680 133 L 641 125 Q 590 118 547 111 C 517 106 515 79 545 79 Z" ] } 16 strokes Historical Pronunciations Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss + Add historical pronunciation Sources No sources. 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