蛔 (huí) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 蛔 (huí) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 蛔 (huí) means "roundworm". with 12 strokes and the radical 虫.

Q: How do you write 蛔 stroke by stroke?

蛔 has 12 strokes. The radical is 虫. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 蛔 and 蚊?

蛔 (huí) and 蚊 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 蛔?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 虫. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 蛔?

Common words containing 蛔 include: 蛔虫 (huí chóng) — roundworm; 蛔虫药 (huí chóng yào) — deworming medicine; 治蛔虫 (zhì huí chóng) — To treat roundworms.

How to Write 蛔

The character 蛔 (huí) is written with 12 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 虫 is one of its key components.

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

蛔 is pronounced huí in Mandarin Chinese. It means roundworm.

Common Words with 蛔

蛔虫 huí chóng

roundworm

蛔虫药 huí chóng yào

deworming medicine

治蛔虫 zhì huí chóng

To treat roundworms

Example Sentences

肚子里可能有蛔虫。

dǔ zi lǐ kě néng yǒu huí chóng

There might be roundworms in the stomach.

医生开了蛔虫药。

yī shēng kāi le huí chóng yào

The doctor prescribed medicine for roundworms.

吃这种药可以治蛔虫。

chī zhè zhǒng yào kě yǐ zhì huí chóng

Taking this medicine can treat roundworms.

Similar Characters

蚊 wén

蚋 ruì

蚌 bàng

Practice Writing 蛔 (huí)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 蛔

What does 蛔 (huí) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 蛔 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 蛔 and 蚊?

What mistakes do learners make writing 蛔?

What common words use 蛔?

How to Write 蛔 (huí)