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蚤

zǎo

flea; louse

🔤 Pictophonetic: 虫 (insect) provides meaning, 叉 provides pronunciation
HSK 9 strokes Uncommon (41%)
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Component Breakdown

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叉
chā
fork; prong; cross, intersect
虫
chóng
insect, worm; mollusk
⿱叉虫 i

Stroke Order

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Component Tree i

chā
叉
fork; prong; cross, intersect
💡 Ideographic: A hand 又 grasping an object 丶
3 strokes HSK 5
chóng
虫
insect, worm; mollusk
🔤 Pictophonetic:
6 strokes HSK 5

Words Using 蚤 (9)