Read Edit View history Discussion 蚀 shí HSK7 nibble away Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint An insect 虫 bite 饣; 饣 also provides the pronunciation Pinyin Separate values with commas shí × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas 蝕 × Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 蚀 Simp strokes 蚀 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 蚀 Simp strokes 蚀 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 蚀 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 290, 809 ], [ 334, 742 ], [ 213, 518 ], [ 71, 337 ] ], [ [ 276, 570 ], [ 408, 602 ], [ 441, 588 ], [ 356, 450 ] ], [ [ 247, 455 ], [ 288, 407 ], [ 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