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蜕 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
蜕 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
蜕 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
蜕 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
蜕 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
蜕 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
蜕 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
蜕 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

蜕 Stroke Order — How to Write 蜕

Stroke Order

蜕 is written in 13 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.

蜕 Radical and Character Components

Components:虫兑

蜕 is an ideographic compound. An insect 虫 changing 兑 its skin; 兑 also provides the pronunciation.

Radical: 虫 + 7 more strokes

蜕 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • tuì

Meanings of 蜕 in Chinese

1

tuì蜕

The cast skin or slough of a cicada, snake, or other creature.
他在石头缝里发现了一条完整的蛇蜕。
He found a complete snake slough in the crack of a rock.
Refers to animals like snakes or cicadas shedding their skin; to slough off.
这条蛇每年都要蜕皮几次。
This snake sheds its skin several times a year.
to shed (feathers, skin); to molt
这只孔雀正在蜕去旧羽毛，长出新羽
This peacock is shedding its old feathers and growing new ones.
To shed; to transform; to evolve.
经过多年的学习和实践，他已经从一个青涩的学生蜕变为经验丰富的专业人士。
After years of study and practice, he has transformed from a naive student into an experienced professional.

Common Words and Phrases with 蜕

1
tuì蜕biàn变
Transformation; a qualitative change or metamorphosis.
毛毛虫经过蜕变，最终成为了美丽的蝴蝶。
The caterpillar underwent metamorphosis and eventually became a beautiful butterfly.
2
tuì蜕huà化
degenerate; to undergo degeneration
经过多年的学习和实践，他从一个懵懂的少年蜕化成了一位经验丰富的专家。
After years of study and practice, he transformed from an ignorant youth into a seasoned expert.
3
tuì蜕huà化biàn变zhì质
To degenerate, referring to a person's thoughts or character being corrupted and fundamentally changing.
曾经辉煌的品牌，如果不能适应市场变化，就有可能蜕化变质，最终被消费者遗忘。
A once glorious brand, if it cannot adapt to market changes, may degenerate and eventually be forgotten by consumers.
4
tuì蜕pí皮
Ecdysis or molting, is a biological process where animals, especially arthropods and reptiles, shed their outer skin during growth.
蛇每年都会蜕皮几次以适应身体的成长。
Snakes shed their skin several times a year to accommodate their growth.

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Questions about 蜕

What does 蜕 mean in Chinese?

蜕 (tuì) means “to shed (feathers, skin)” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 蜕?

蜕 is pronounced tuì in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 蜕 have?

蜕 has 13 strokes.

How do you write 蜕?

蜕 is written in 13 strokes, starting from the radical 虫. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 蜕?

The radical of 蜕 is 虫, and 蜕 is an ideographic compound.