Read Edit View history Discussion 鲧 gǔn Gun, mythical father of Yu the Great Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Depicts a hand (又) holding a fishing line (玄) while catching a fish (鱼), now written as 綸. The current meaning is a phonetic loan. Pinyin Separate values with commas gǔn × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas 鯀 × Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 鲧 Simp strokes 鲧 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Depicts a fishing line. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 鲧 Simp strokes 鲧 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Depicts a hand. 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