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蝗 Stroke Order — How to Write 蝗

Stroke Order

蝗 is written in 15 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 虫, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

蝗 Radical and Character Components

Components:虫皇

蝗 is a phono-semantic compound: 虫 (insect) carries the meaning, while 皇 indicates the sound.

Radical: 虫 + 9 more strokes

蝗 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • huáng

Meanings of 蝗 in Chinese

1

huáng蝗

Locust; a type of insect that is an agricultural pest, often appearing in swarms. It can also be used as a short form for "locust plague" (蝗灾).
专家们正在研究如何有效防治蝗虫，以减少农作物的损失。
Experts are studying how to effectively control locusts to reduce crop losses.

Common Words and Phrases with 蝗

1
huáng蝗chóng虫
A type of insect, commonly known as a locust or grasshopper, that is a significant agricultural pest.
大片的农田被蝗虫毁坏了，给当地农民造成了巨大损失
Large areas of farmland were destroyed by locusts, causing significant losses for local farmers.
2
huáng蝗yīng莺
A grasshopper warbler (genus Locustella), an Old World warbler known for its melodious, insect-like call.
清晨，我在湿地公园里听到了蝗莺婉转的歌声。
In the early morning, I heard the melodious song of the Locustella warbler in the wetland park.
3
huáng蝗zāi灾
A plague or infestation of locusts that causes severe damage to crops.
历史上，严重的蝗灾曾导致许多地区粮食短缺，给农民带来了巨大的损失。
Historically, severe locust plagues have led to food shortages in many regions, causing immense losses to farmers.

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Questions about 蝗

What does 蝗 mean in Chinese?

蝗 (huáng) means “Locust” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 蝗?

蝗 is pronounced huáng in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 蝗 have?

蝗 has 15 strokes.

How do you write 蝗?

蝗 is written in 15 strokes, starting from the radical 虫. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 蝗?

The radical of 蝗 is 虫, and 蝗 is a phono-semantic compound.