蜮 (yù) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 蜮 (yù) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 蜮 (yù) means "Mythical sand-spitting creature". with 14 strokes and the radical 虫.

Q: How do you write 蜮 stroke by stroke?

蜮 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 蜮 and 蛐?

蜮 (yù) 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 蜮?

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 蜮?

Common words containing 蜮 include: 鬼蜮 (guǐ yù) — Evil spirit; 蜮虫 (yù chóng) — Mythical sand-spitting creature; 蜮毒 (yù dú) — Poison of the mythical creature.

How to Write 蜮

The character 蜮 (yù) 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.

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Meaning & Pronunciation

蜮 is pronounced yù in Mandarin Chinese. It means Mythical sand-spitting creature.

Common Words with 蜮

鬼蜮 guǐ yù

Evil spirit

蜮虫 yù chóng

Mythical sand-spitting creature

蜮毒 yù dú

Poison of the mythical creature

Example Sentences

他的心思很鬼蜮。

tā de xīn sī hěn guǐ yù

His mind is very treacherous.

这种蜮虫很少见。

zhè zhǒng yù chóng hěn shǎo jiàn

This mythical insect is very rare.

这种蜮毒很厉害。

zhè zhǒng yù dú hěn lì hài

The venom of this creature is very potent.

Similar Characters

蛐 qū

蛑 móu

蛔 huí

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Frequently Asked Questions about 蜮

What does 蜮 (yù) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 蜮 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 蜮 and 蛐?

What mistakes do learners make writing 蜮?

What common words use 蜮?

How to Write 蜮 (yù)