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CHINESE CHARACTER

蝥 (máo): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

máo
Spanish fly; grain-eating grub
HSK —15 strokes

LEARNING CONNECTIONS

Primary radical

虫 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 蝥.

Phonetic component

敄 is recorded as the sound-side component in this pictophonetic analysis.

STROKES · 15

Write 蝥 in 15 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

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FAQ

What does 蝥 (máo) mean in Chinese?

Spanish fly; grain-eating grub

How do you write 蝥 in stroke order?

蝥 has 15 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.

What is the radical of 蝥?

虫 is the radical in 蝥. It can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 蝥?

This character does not yet have linked HSK word entries in the study archive.