Read Edit View history 蛀 zhù insects that eat books Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 虫 represents the meaning and 主 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas zhù × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 蛀 Simp strokes 蛀 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 蛀 Simp strokes 蛀 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 蛀 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 92, 480 ], [ 128, 440 ], [ 170, 269 ] ], [ [ 151, 470 ], [ 393, 510 ], [ 419, 477 ], [ 365, 373 ] ], [ [ 185, 301 ], [ 334, 348 ], [ 411, 348 ] ], [ [ 213, 758 ], [ 275, 703 ], [ 265, 212 ], [ 248, 181 ] ], [ [ 70, 120 ], [ 129, 103 ], [ 387, 203 ] ], [ [ 361, 276 ], [ 435, 151 ] ], [ [ 563, 781 ], [ 666, 708 ], [ 686, 656 ] ], [ [ 492, 491 ], [ 577, 491 ], [ 833, 548 ] ], [ 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"M 285 185 Q 286 252 289 317 L 289 354 Q 290 418 291 480 L 292 512 Q 292 629 313 721 Q 317 733 295 748 Q 258 767 233 770 Q 217 774 208 764 Q 201 757 209 741 Q 243 692 243 658 Q 247 582 248 499 L 248 469 Q 248 408 248 342 L 247 308 Q 246 242 242 172 C 240 142 284 155 285 185 Z", "M 380 215 Q 334 202 285 185 L 242 172 Q 187 157 129 140 Q 110 133 78 134 Q 65 133 63 123 Q 62 110 70 102 Q 92 86 126 67 Q 136 64 148 72 Q 187 102 365 178 Q 380 185 393 193 C 419 208 409 223 380 215 Z", "M 393 193 Q 411 153 428 147 Q 438 144 445 153 Q 454 163 454 191 Q 455 222 378 276 Q 366 283 360 283 Q 356 282 353 270 Q 353 264 380 215 L 393 193 Z", "M 593 724 Q 618 699 646 668 Q 662 652 683 652 Q 696 652 704 669 Q 711 688 700 726 Q 694 748 660 764 Q 579 795 560 788 Q 553 784 555 766 Q 559 753 593 724 Z", "M 648 484 Q 825 529 832 535 Q 841 544 836 552 Q 829 564 798 570 Q 768 574 662 536 Q 581 512 504 502 Q 467 495 495 479 Q 538 455 595 471 Q 596 472 602 472 L 648 484 Z", "M 661 277 Q 796 307 803 313 Q 812 320 807 329 Q 800 339 772 347 Q 751 351 663 325 L 615 311 Q 566 302 509 296 Q 473 290 499 274 Q 539 252 612 268 L 614 268 L 661 277 Z", "M 654 102 Q 658 196 661 277 L 663 325 Q 666 466 667 467 Q 658 476 648 484 C 625 503 591 500 602 472 Q 617 450 615 311 L 614 268 Q 613 199 612 96 C 612 66 653 72 654 102 Z", "M 668 58 Q 704 59 739 64 Q 832 76 927 67 Q 949 66 954 73 Q 961 86 949 96 Q 883 151 819 128 Q 785 122 750 115 Q 692 108 654 102 L 612 96 Q 542 89 505 82 Q 459 75 390 72 Q 377 72 376 61 Q 376 51 393 37 Q 435 10 466 22 Q 509 38 637 54 Q 652 57 668 58 Z" ] } 11 strokes Historical Pronunciations Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss + Add historical pronunciation Sources No sources. 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