Read Edit View history Discussion 隺 hèhú (crane), very high Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Depicts a bird (隹) with a line on its neck to either indicate a crane's long neck or loudness of its call. Based on the original meaning "crane", now written as 鶴. The meaning later shifted to "very high". Pinyin Separate values with commas hú ×què ×hè × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Line indicating a crane's long neck or its loudness of its call. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 隺 Simp strokes 隺 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 隺 Simp strokes 隺 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 隺 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 173, 633 ], [ 184, 591 ], [ 166, 546 ], [ 161, 511 ] ], [ [ 213, 610 ], [ 229, 604 ], [ 422, 659 ], [ 465, 655 ], [ 479, 635 ], [ 429, 583 ] ], [ [ 315, 791 ], [ 340, 776 ], [ 357, 756 ], [ 288, 541 ], [ 255, 467 ], [ 203, 381 ], [ 133, 301 ], [ 84, 260 ] ], [ [ 211, 462 ], [ 243, 408 ], [ 246, 380 ], [ 240, 199 ], [ 228, 89 ], [ 235, 41 ] ], [ [ 352, 563 ], [ 406, 532 ], [ 420, 512 ] ], [ [ 295, 453 ], [ 349, 452 ], [ 444, 481 ], [ 480, 483 ] ], [ [ 308, 347 ], [ 426, 375 ], [ 465, 372 ] ], [ [ 300, 263 ], [ 432, 295 ], [ 469, 292 ] ], [ [ 368, 434 ], [ 389, 418 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471 213 475 Q 203 476 200 470 Q 193 454 208 426 L 223 376 Q 223 375 224 372 Q 224 222 200 120 Q 190 78 219 36 Q 220 33 223 31 Q 239 16 250 41 Q 262 77 263 158 L 263 187 Z", "M 364 538 Q 409 502 420 502 Q 427 503 430 512 Q 431 522 425 542 Q 419 557 359 571 Q 349 572 344 570 Q 340 567 342 559 Q 345 552 364 538 Z", "M 389 445 Q 423 455 463 465 Q 485 472 488 475 Q 495 481 491 487 Q 485 496 463 500 Q 441 503 418 493 Q 393 483 366 474 Q 336 467 300 461 Q 273 454 294 443 Q 321 430 359 437 L 389 445 Z", "M 415 354 Q 439 360 462 363 Q 481 367 473 378 Q 463 390 443 392 Q 431 393 417 390 L 369 376 Q 335 366 305 355 Q 292 351 309 339 Q 316 335 332 337 Q 350 341 369 345 L 415 354 Z", "M 408 271 Q 436 278 466 283 Q 485 287 477 298 Q 467 310 446 312 Q 433 313 411 308 L 368 294 Q 331 282 297 271 Q 284 267 301 255 Q 308 252 368 263 L 408 271 Z", "M 404 217 Q 405 245 408 271 L 411 308 Q 412 333 415 354 L 417 390 Q 418 394 418 398 Q 425 413 417 421 Q 404 437 389 445 C 363 461 349 465 359 437 Q 368 416 369 376 L 369 345 Q 369 324 368 294 L 368 263 Q 367 239 367 207 C 367 177 403 187 404 217 Z", "M 367 207 Q 316 198 263 187 C 234 181 235 168 263 158 Q 275 152 293 157 Q 353 172 472 191 Q 479 190 486 200 Q 487 209 469 216 Q 448 231 404 217 L 367 207 Z" ] } 10 strokes 隺 Stroke Data (Trad) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 173, 633 ], [ 184, 591 ], [ 166, 546 ], [ 161, 511 ] ], [ [ 213, 610 ], [ 229, 604 ], [ 422, 659 ], [ 465, 655 ], [ 479, 635 ], [ 429, 583 ] ], [ [ 315, 791 ], [ 340, 776 ], [ 357, 756 ], [ 288, 541 ], [ 255, 467 ], [ 203, 381 ], [ 133, 301 ], [ 84, 260 ] ], [ [ 211, 462 ], [ 243, 408 ], [ 246, 380 ], [ 240, 199 ], [ 228, 89 ], [ 235, 41 ] ], [ [ 352, 563 ], [ 406, 532 ], [ 420, 512 ] ], [ [ 295, 453 ], [ 349, 452 ], [ 444, 481 ], [ 480, 483 ] ], [ [ 308, 347 ], [ 426, 375 ], [ 465, 372 ] ], [ [ 300, 263 ], [ 432, 295 ], [ 469, 292 ] ], [ [ 368, 434 ], [ 389, 418 ], [ 393, 397 ], [ 387, 239 ], [ 372, 215 ] ], [ [ 272, 180 ], [ 281, 172 ], [ 417, 202 ], [ 450, 206 ], [ 477, 201 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 202 614 Q 190 632 177 642 Q 174 646 169 642 Q 165 639 164 629 Q 168 607 149 562 Q 140 547 142 531 Q 145 515 153 501 Q 160 491 165 499 Q 175 502 187 537 Q 196 562 208 589 C 212 599 212 599 202 614 Z", "M 341 625 Q 413 649 435 646 Q 448 645 449 639 Q 449 635 425 589 Q 421 579 425 577 Q 429 574 441 581 Q 478 606 510 613 Q 535 620 535 626 Q 534 633 483 670 Q 465 685 405 666 Q 380 663 350 652 L 300 640 Q 270 634 202 614 C 173 606 178 593 208 589 Q 224 585 239 590 Q 261 600 290 609 L 341 625 Z", "M 259 433 Q 311 539 332 595 Q 335 607 341 625 L 350 652 Q 372 719 390 742 Q 400 755 395 765 Q 380 790 337 803 Q 324 807 308 801 Q 298 792 307 782 Q 322 766 324 747 Q 327 725 300 640 L 290 609 Q 263 528 230 464 L 208 426 Q 168 363 81 267 Q 71 254 82 252 Q 86 251 98 258 Q 170 304 223 376 L 259 433 Z", "M 263 187 Q 263 349 270 390 Q 277 420 259 433 L 230 464 Q 223 471 213 475 Q 203 476 200 470 Q 193 454 208 426 L 223 376 Q 223 375 224 372 Q 224 222 200 120 Q 190 78 219 36 Q 220 33 223 31 Q 239 16 250 41 Q 262 77 263 158 L 263 187 Z", "M 364 538 Q 409 502 420 502 Q 427 503 430 512 Q 431 522 425 542 Q 419 557 359 571 Q 349 572 344 570 Q 340 567 342 559 Q 345 552 364 538 Z", "M 389 445 Q 423 455 463 465 Q 485 472 488 475 Q 495 481 491 487 Q 485 496 463 500 Q 441 503 418 493 Q 393 483 366 474 Q 336 467 300 461 Q 273 454 294 443 Q 321 430 359 437 L 389 445 Z", "M 415 354 Q 439 360 462 363 Q 481 367 473 378 Q 463 390 443 392 Q 431 393 417 390 L 369 376 Q 335 366 305 355 Q 292 351 309 339 Q 316 335 332 337 Q 350 341 369 345 L 415 354 Z", "M 408 271 Q 436 278 466 283 Q 485 287 477 298 Q 467 310 446 312 Q 433 313 411 308 L 368 294 Q 331 282 297 271 Q 284 267 301 255 Q 308 252 368 263 L 408 271 Z", "M 404 217 Q 405 245 408 271 L 411 308 Q 412 333 415 354 L 417 390 Q 418 394 418 398 Q 425 413 417 421 Q 404 437 389 445 C 363 461 349 465 359 437 Q 368 416 369 376 L 369 345 Q 369 324 368 294 L 368 263 Q 367 239 367 207 C 367 177 403 187 404 217 Z", "M 367 207 Q 316 198 263 187 C 234 181 235 168 263 158 Q 275 152 293 157 Q 353 172 472 191 Q 479 190 486 200 Q 487 209 469 216 Q 448 231 404 217 L 367 207 Z" ] } 10 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.