蝥(máo)

15 strokes

variant of 蟊[mao2]

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Character information

Pinyin
máo
Meaning
variant of 蟊[mao2]
Strokes
15
HSK level
—
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 蝥 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿱敄虫

In this compound, the meaning comes from 虫 (insect); 敄 supplies the sound.

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

Made of

敄wù虫chóng

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

How to write 蝥 step by step

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

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Words with 蝥

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

dì蝃máo蝥

spider (old)

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