Read Edit View history 蝴 hú butterfly Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 虫 represents the meaning and 胡 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas hú × 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 蝴 Simp strokes 蝴 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 蝴 Simp strokes 蝴 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 蝴 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 70, 514 ], [ 98, 492 ], [ 135, 336 ] ], [ [ 125, 506 ], [ 305, 535 ], [ 340, 500 ], [ 298, 427 ] ], [ [ 150, 364 ], [ 267, 399 ], [ 348, 397 ] ], [ [ 164, 742 ], [ 219, 696 ], [ 207, 245 ] ], [ [ 45, 199 ], [ 100, 182 ], [ 301, 261 ] ], [ [ 287, 319 ], [ 344, 210 ] ], [ [ 397, 504 ], [ 621, 537 ] ], [ [ 470, 801 ], [ 520, 753 ], [ 471, 373 ] ], [ [ 362, 366 ], [ 390, 341 ], [ 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198 Z", "M 690 314 Q 694 330 703 417 L 706 451 Q 712 577 716 601 C 718 620 718 620 694 631 Q 654 650 641 649 Q 622 645 638 624 Q 668 569 652 358 Q 645 273 601 171 Q 568 93 467 -2 Q 454 -15 450 -20 Q 449 -27 460 -27 Q 539 -20 638 141 Q 645 156 654 172 Q 673 218 685 280 L 690 314 Z", "M 716 601 Q 716 602 780 619 Q 801 623 805 612 Q 829 546 817 175 Q 810 73 806 68 Q 802 64 785 67 Q 763 74 739 81 Q 720 90 720 80 Q 768 26 792 -11 Q 805 -30 820 -36 Q 829 -40 838 -30 Q 880 18 881 71 Q 871 240 870 517 Q 869 575 883 601 Q 895 620 883 631 Q 861 650 825 665 Q 806 672 753 646 Q 726 639 694 631 C 665 624 687 592 716 601 Z", "M 703 417 Q 748 424 781 428 Q 803 434 793 445 Q 783 458 758 461 Q 737 462 706 451 C 678 441 673 412 703 417 Z", "M 685 280 Q 737 287 776 293 Q 798 297 789 309 Q 779 322 755 326 Q 733 327 694 316 Q 693 315 690 314 C 663 302 655 276 685 280 Z" ] } 15 strokes Historical Pronunciations Source baxter-sagartzhengzhangtang Middle Chinese Old Chinese Gloss Source 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