蝻 (nǎn) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 蝻 (nǎn) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 蝻 (nǎn) means "Immature locust". with 15 strokes and the radical 虫.

Q: How do you write 蝻 stroke by stroke?

蝻 has 15 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 蝻 and 蛵?

蝻 (nǎn) and 蛵 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 蝻?

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 蝻?

Common words containing 蝻 include: 蝗蝻 (huáng nǎn) — Locust nymph; 蝻子 (nǎn zi) — Immature locust; 灭蝻 (miè nǎn) — To exterminate locust nymphs.

How to Write 蝻

The character 蝻 (nǎn) is written with 15 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

蝻 is pronounced nǎn in Mandarin Chinese. It means Immature locust.

Common Words with 蝻

蝗蝻 huáng nǎn

Locust nymph

蝻子 nǎn zi

Immature locust

灭蝻 miè nǎn

To exterminate locust nymphs

Example Sentences

农田里出现了许多蝗蝻。

nóng tián lǐ chū xiàn le xǔ duō huáng nǎn

Many locust nymphs appeared in the fields.

蝻子正在吃庄稼。

nǎn zi zhèng zài chī zhuāng jià

The immature locusts are eating the crops.

大家都在忙着灭蝻。

dà jiā dōu zài máng zhe miè nǎn

Everyone is busy exterminating locust nymphs.

Similar Characters

蛵 xīng

蛸 shāo

蛹 yǒng

Practice Writing 蝻 (nǎn)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 蝻

What does 蝻 (nǎn) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 蝻 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 蝻 and 蛵?

What mistakes do learners make writing 蝻?

What common words use 蝻?

How to Write 蝻 (nǎn)