虼(gè)

9 strokes

used in 虼蚤[ge4 zao5]

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Character information

Pinyin
gè
Meaning
used in 虼蚤[ge4 zao5]; used in 虼螂[ge4 lang2]
Strokes
9
HSK level
—
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 虼 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰虫乞

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

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

Made of

虫chóng乞qǐ

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 虼 step by step

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

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Words with 虼

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

gè虼zǎo蚤

(coll.) flea

Open 虼蚤 page →
gè虼láng螂

see 蜣螂[qiang1 lang2]

Open 虼螂 page →

Related characters

From 虼’s common words

蚤螂

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