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蛩 Stroke Order — How to Write 蛩

Stroke Order

蛩 is written in 12 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.

蛩 Radical and Character Components

Components:巩虫

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

Radical: 虫 + 6 more strokes

蛩 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • qióng

Meanings of 蛩 in Chinese

1

qióng蛩

In literature, 'qióng' refers to locusts or grasshoppers, often depicted in large numbers or as a source of sound in nature.
黄昏时分,林中飞蛩鸣叫,打破了寂静
At dusk, locusts chirped in the forest, breaking the silence.
Cricket; refers to the sound or chirping of a cricket.
夜幕降临,窗外传来阵阵蛩唱
As night falls, chirping sounds of crickets come from outside the window.

Words with 蛩

  • qióng蛩chàng唱cricket chirping, cricket song
  • fēi飞qióng蛩flying cricket, flying grasshopper

Idioms with 蛩

  • dié蝶yuàn怨qióng蛩qī凄sorrowful longing or melancholy remembrance

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Questions about 蛩

What does 蛩 mean in Chinese?

蛩 (qióng) means “In literature” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 蛩?

蛩 is pronounced qióng in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 蛩 have?

蛩 has 12 strokes.

How do you write 蛩?

蛩 is written in 12 strokes, starting from the radical 虫. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 蛩?

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

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