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螈
yuán
silkworm
🔤 Pictophonetic:
虫 (insect) provides meaning, 原 provides pronunciation
Words Using 螈 (6)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
螈
yuán
salamander / newt
螈
yuán
salamander / newt
中国大蝾螈
Zhōngguódàróngyuán
Chinese giant salamander (Andrias davidianus davidianus)
中国大蝾螈
Zhōngguódàróngyuán
Chinese giant salamander (Andrias davidianus davidianus)
杰利蝾螈
jiélìróngyuán
gerrymander (loanword)
杰利蝾螈
jiélìróngyuán
gerrymander (loanword)
大蝾螈
dàróngyuán
Chinese giant salamander (Andrias davidianus davidianus)
大蝾螈
dàróngyuán
Chinese giant salamander (Andrias davidianus davidianus)
瘰螈
luǒyuán
triton
瘰螈
luǒyuán
triton
蝾螈
róngyuán
fire-bellied salamander (Cynops orientalis David)
蝾螈
róngyuán
fire-bellied salamander (Cynops orientalis David)
Component Breakdown
Each color represents a different component
⿰虫原
i
Component Tree i
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
unknown
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Unknown component - strokes not mapped to a known radical
2 strokes
yuán
原
source, origin, beginning
🔤 Pictophonetic:
厂 (cliff) provides meaning, 泉 provides pronunciation
10 strokes
HSK 4
quán
泉
spring, fountain; wealth, money
💡 Ideographic:
Water 水 flowing from a spring 白
9 strokes
HSK 4