Read Edit View history 黄 huángHuáng HSK2 yellow Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Simplified form of 黃. Pictograph of a person with a large belly, representing someone deformed. The 口 component was added to imply sighing. Based on the original meaning "physically disabled", now written as 尪. Later meaning shifted to "yellow; sallow", a skin color associated with illness. Pinyin Separate values with commas huáng × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas 黄 × Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas 黃 ×黄 × Add Variant Of Components No items. + Add component Stroke Data 黄 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 264, 644 ], [ 316, 633 ], [ 698, 687 ], [ 739, 686 ], [ 763, 679 ] ], [ [ 358, 772 ], [ 400, 731 ], [ 402, 722 ], [ 422, 523 ], [ 409, 506 ] ], [ [ 601, 819 ], [ 621, 800 ], [ 637, 772 ], [ 591, 540 ], [ 571, 521 ] ], [ [ 107, 454 ], [ 164, 443 ], [ 440, 482 ], [ 822, 515 ], [ 876, 508 ], [ 916, 492 ] ], [ [ 274, 378 ], [ 306, 351 ], [ 359, 135 ] ], [ [ 334, 372 ], [ 350, 362 ], [ 629, 403 ], [ 686, 397 ], [ 717, 359 ], [ 693, 299 ], [ 651, 156 ] ], [ [ 396, 271 ], [ 551, 293 ], [ 603, 288 ] ], [ [ 468, 459 ], [ 494, 444 ], [ 504, 418 ], [ 501, 208 ], [ 485, 187 ] ], [ [ 378, 144 ], [ 397, 154 ], [ 608, 179 ], [ 627, 186 ] ], [ [ 439, 74 ], [ 401, 74 ], [ 359, 36 ], [ 297, -5 ], [ 200, -45 ] ], [ [ 598, 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602 491 609 520 Z", "M 500 469 Q 578 476 898 477 Q 920 477 927 486 Q 933 499 915 516 Q 857 561 812 553 Q 730 537 609 520 L 564 514 Q 531 511 497 506 Q 470 505 444 500 L 404 495 Q 265 482 111 465 Q 86 464 104 443 Q 120 427 140 420 Q 165 413 183 419 Q 306 450 444 463 Q 451 464 461 464 L 500 469 Z", "M 327 377 Q 317 383 280 388 Q 268 391 265 385 Q 259 379 268 363 Q 302 297 323 189 Q 327 156 347 135 Q 366 113 371 130 Q 372 134 372 138 L 373 164 Q 372 180 368 201 Q 346 301 338 340 C 332 369 331 375 327 377 Z", "M 630 163 Q 631 159 633 152 Q 639 136 652 137 Q 667 138 675 154 Q 688 172 712 257 Q 730 312 769 344 Q 790 360 772 377 Q 753 396 700 424 Q 687 433 614 419 Q 548 413 531 409 L 477 401 Q 449 398 423 392 Q 368 383 327 377 C 297 373 309 332 338 340 Q 378 353 478 366 L 529 373 Q 650 386 663 378 Q 673 371 668 338 Q 646 221 635 192 L 630 163 Z", "M 524 269 Q 563 275 598 278 Q 620 279 613 293 Q 603 306 579 312 Q 560 316 526 308 L 478 297 Q 433 288 395 280 Q 379 277 398 262 Q 408 255 428 257 Q 453 261 479 263 L 524 269 Z", "M 531 409 Q 531 442 530 444 Q 515 459 500 469 C 476 486 450 492 461 464 Q 476 427 477 401 L 478 366 Q 478 341 478 297 L 479 263 Q 479 227 479 179 C 479 149 520 156 521 186 Q 522 229 524 269 L 526 308 Q 527 342 529 373 L 531 409 Z", "M 372 138 Q 382 137 395 138 Q 528 156 630 163 C 660 165 663 180 635 192 Q 631 195 624 196 Q 600 202 521 186 L 479 179 Q 422 173 373 164 C 343 159 342 140 372 138 Z", "M 376 105 Q 352 47 191 -41 Q 167 -51 195 -54 Q 268 -57 401 29 Q 426 47 441 55 Q 454 65 454 75 Q 453 88 429 102 Q 402 118 390 118 Q 381 118 376 105 Z", "M 599 81 Q 657 35 727 -36 Q 745 -55 761 -59 Q 770 -60 777 -49 Q 789 -36 773 9 Q 758 63 598 113 Q 588 117 587 105 Q 587 92 599 81 Z" ] } 11 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 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