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蛹

yǒng

pupa, chrysalis

🔤 Pictophonetic: 虫 (insect) provides meaning, 甬 provides pronunciation

HSK 13 strokes Uncommon (40%)

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Component Breakdown

Each color represents a different component

虫

chóng

insect, worm; mollusk

甬

yǒng

path; river in Ningbo; Ningbo

⿰虫甬 i

Stroke Order

Component Tree i

chóng

虫

insect, worm; mollusk

🔤 Pictophonetic:

6 strokes HSK 5

zhōng

中

central; center, middle; amidst; to hit (target), to attain; China; Chinese

💡 Ideographic: A line 丨 through the center of a box 口

4 strokes HSK 1

kǒu

口

mouth; entrance, gate, opening

📷 Pictographic: An open mouth

3 strokes HSK 3

jiōng

冂

wide

2 strokes

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

shù

丨

number one; line

1 strokes

unknown

Unknown component - strokes not mapped to a known radical

2 strokes

yǒng

甬

path; river in Ningbo; Ningbo

🔤 Pictophonetic:

7 strokes

unknown

Unknown component - strokes not mapped to a known radical

2 strokes

yòng

用

to use, to employ, to apply; use

5 strokes HSK 3

jiōng

冂

wide

2 strokes

unknown

Unknown component - strokes not mapped to a known radical

3 strokes

Words Using 蛹 (5)

Character

Pinyin

Definition

HSK

to emerge from a pupa (of a butterfly etc)

pòyǒng

破蛹 ↗

to emerge from a pupa (of a butterfly etc)

化蛹 ↗

huàyǒng

to pupate / to turn into a chrysalis

huàyǒng

化蛹 ↗

to pupate / to turn into a chrysalis

成蛹 ↗

chéngyǒng

to pupate / to become a chrysalis

chéngyǒng

成蛹 ↗

to pupate / to become a chrysalis

蚕蛹 ↗

cányǒng

silkworm chrysalis / pupa

cányǒng

蚕蛹 ↗

silkworm chrysalis / pupa