<p>You're halfway to answering your own question. On the zdic page theres a tab called <strong>字源字形</strong>: <a href="http://www.zdic.net/z/17/zy/59BB.htm" rel="nofollow noreferrer">妻 字源字形</a>.</p>

<p>Here's the part you're interested in:</p>

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  <p><a href="https://i.sstatic.net/yBJMa.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer"><img src="https://i.sstatic.net/yBJMa.png" alt="enter image description here"></a></p>
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<p>The stroke you're talking about doesn't poke through in PRC but in Taiwan and HK it does.</p>

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2018-05-13T16:40:20.703Z
Never noticed this tab! Extremely useful!
Ludi
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2018-05-13T16:41:23.110Z
Yeah you can even compare Japanese and Korean characters as well.
Mou某
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<p>Different fonts I see disagree in whether the fifth stroke should pass through the fourth or not.
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<a href="https://i.sstatic.net/K6o2w.png" rel="nofollow noreferrer"><img src="https://i.sstatic.net/K6o2w.png" alt="enter image description here"></a>
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How is 妻 written according to PRC and Taiwanese standard?
# How is 妻 written according to PRC and Taiwanese standard?

(Asked by: username_0 on 2018-05-13)

Different fonts I see disagree in whether the fifth stroke should pass through the fourth or not.
[![enter image description here](https://i.sstatic.net/qN7u0.jpg)](https://i.sstatic.net/qN7u0.jpg)
[![enter image description here](https://i.sstatic.net/K6o2w.png)](https://i.sstatic.net/K6o2w.png)
[![enter image description here](https://i.sstatic.net/igodt.png)](https://i.sstatic.net/igodt.png)

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## 1 answers

### Answer by username_1 on 2018-05-13. Score: 2 | Accepted answer

You're halfway to answering your own question. On the zdic page theres a tab called **字源字形**: [妻 字源字形](http://www.zdic.net/z/17/zy/59BB.htm).

Here's the part you're interested in:

> [![enter image description here](https://i.sstatic.net/yBJMa.png)](https://i.sstatic.net/yBJMa.png)

The stroke you're talking about doesn't poke through in PRC but in Taiwan and HK it does.

> **Comments:**
> **username_0**: Never noticed this tab! Extremely useful!  
> **username_1**: Yeah you can even compare Japanese and Korean characters as well.  

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