蜢 (měng) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 蜢 (měng) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 蜢 (měng) means "Grasshopper". with 14 strokes and the radical 虫.

Q: How do you write 蜢 stroke by stroke?

蜢 has 14 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 蜢 and 蛐?

蜢 (měng) and 蛐 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 蜢?

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 蜢?

Common words containing 蜢 include: 蚱蜢 (zhà měng) — Grasshopper; 蜢子 (měng zi) — Grasshopper; 捕蜢 (bǔ měng) — Catch grasshoppers.

How to Write 蜢

The character 蜢 (měng) is written with 14 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

蜢 is pronounced měng in Mandarin Chinese. It means Grasshopper.

Common Words with 蜢

蚱蜢 zhà měng

Grasshopper

蜢子 měng zi

Grasshopper

捕蜢 bǔ měng

Catch grasshoppers

Example Sentences

蚱蜢在草里跳。

zhà měng zài cǎo lǐ tiào

The grasshopper is jumping in the grass.

这种蜢子很小。

zhè zhǒng měng zi hěn xiǎo

This grasshopper is very small.

孩子在草地捕蜢。

hái zi zài cǎo dì bǔ měng

The child is catching grasshoppers on the grass.

Similar Characters

蛐 qū

蛑 móu

蛔 huí

Practice Writing 蜢 (měng)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 蜢

What does 蜢 (měng) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 蜢 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 蜢 and 蛐?

What mistakes do learners make writing 蜢?

What common words use 蜢?

How to Write 蜢 (měng)