螉 (wēng) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 螉 (wēng) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 螉 (wēng) means "Wasp / Gadfly". with 16 strokes and the radical 虫.

Q: How do you write 螉 stroke by stroke?

螉 has 16 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 螉 and 蜘?

螉 (wēng) and 蜘 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 螉?

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 螉?

Common words containing 螉 include: 螉子 (wēng zi) — Wasp / Gadfly; 飞螉 (fēi wēng) — gadfly; 捉螉 (zhuō wēng) — to catch wasps.

How to Write 螉

The character 螉 (wēng) is written with 16 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

螉 is pronounced wēng in Mandarin Chinese. It means Wasp / Gadfly.

Common Words with 螉

螉子 wēng zi

Wasp / Gadfly

飞螉 fēi wēng

gadfly

捉螉 zhuō wēng

to catch wasps

Example Sentences

树上有一只螉子。

shù shàng yǒu yī zhī wēng zi

There is a wasp in the tree.

飞螉的声音很大。

fēi wēng de shēng yīn hěn dà

The sound of the gadfly is very loud.

他在树下捉螉。

tā zài shù xià zhuō wēng

He is catching wasps under the tree.

Similar Characters

蜘 zhī

蜚 fēi

蜜 mì

Practice Writing 螉 (wēng)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 螉

What does 螉 (wēng) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 螉 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 螉 and 蜘?

What mistakes do learners make writing 螉?

What common words use 螉?

How to Write 螉 (wēng)