(huí)

12 strokes

old variant of 蛔[hui2]

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
huí
Meaning
old variant of 蛔[hui2]
Strokes
12
HSK level
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰虫回

In this compound, the meaning comes from (worm); supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write step by step

12 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11
  12. 12

Words with

Common words using — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

huíchóng

roundworm; ascarid; (esp.) Ascaris lumbricoides, a human parasite; (fig.) p…

Open 蛔虫 page →

ascariasis, infection caused by the roundworm Ascaris lumbricoides

Open 蛔虫病 page →

horse roundworm; parascaris equorum

Open 马蛔虫 page →

Related characters

From ’s common words

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