蛱 (jiá) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 蛱 (jiá) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 蛱 (jiá) means "Nymphalid butterfly". with 12 strokes and the radical 虫.

Q: How do you write 蛱 stroke by stroke?

蛱 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 蛱 and 蚊?

蛱 (jiá) 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 蛱?

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 蛱?

Common words containing 蛱 include: 蛱蝶 (jiá dié) — Nymphalid butterfly; 凤蛱 (fèng jiá) — Swallowtail butterfly; 蛱蝶类 (jiá dié lèi) — Nymphalid butterflies.

How to Write 蛱

The character 蛱 (jiá) 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.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

蛱 is pronounced jiá in Mandarin Chinese. It means Nymphalid butterfly.

Common Words with 蛱

蛱蝶 jiá dié

Nymphalid butterfly

凤蛱 fèng jiá

Swallowtail butterfly

蛱蝶类 jiá dié lèi

Nymphalid butterflies

Example Sentences

花园里有蛱蝶。

huā yuán lǐ yǒu jiá dié

There are nymphalid butterflies in the garden.

这是一只凤蛱。

zhè shì yī zhī fèng jiá

This is a nymphalid butterfly.

蛱蝶类很漂亮。

jiá dié lèi hěn piào liàng

Nymphalid butterflies are very beautiful.

Similar Characters

蚊 wén

蚋 ruì

蚌 bàng

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Frequently Asked Questions about 蛱

What does 蛱 (jiá) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 蛱 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 蛱 and 蚊?

What mistakes do learners make writing 蛱?

What common words use 蛱?

How to Write 蛱 (jiá)