DICTIONARY
The Chinese word chong - 虫 - chóng
(insect in Chinese)
Phonetic script (Hanyu Pinyin)
chóng
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English translations
insect, bug
Chinese character and stroke order animation"How do I write 虫 ( chóng ) correctly?"
The strokes that all Chinese characters are composed of are to be written in a certain order which has originally been defined by Chinese calligraphy. Writing all characters according to the same rules assures that their intended shape and style are generally preserved even if written by different writers.
This dictionary shows you the correct stroke order as an animation for all characters so you can learn and understand how to write the character correctly. :
The strokes that all Chinese characters are composed of are to be written in a certain order which has originally been defined by Chinese calligraphy. Writing all characters according to the same rules assures that their intended shape and style are generally preserved even if written by different writers.
This dictionary shows you the correct stroke order as an animation for all characters so you can learn and understand how to write the character correctly. :
虫 ( chong / chóng ) in traditional characters
蟲
Usage as a radical
虫 can also be used as a radical, i.e. as a sub-component of a Chinese character. It is then called chóngzìpáng.
Character complexity
虫 is composed of 6 strokes and therefore is of low complexity compared to the other simplified Chinese characters (average: 13.1 strokes).
Tags and additional information
(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)
worm | vermin
Chinese example words containing the character 虫 ( chong / chóng )
虫子 ( chóngzi = insect )
Other characters that are pronounced chóng in Chinese
More words that mean insect in Chinese
chóngzi ( 虫子 )
More words that mean bug in Chinese
gùzhàng ( 故障 )
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