Read Edit View history 蝶 dié butterfly Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 虫 represents the meaning and 枼 represents the sound. Simplified form of 蜨. Pinyin Separate values with commas dié × 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 蝶 Simp strokes 蝶 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 蝶 Simp strokes 蝶 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 蝶 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "animcjk", "medians": [ [ [ 61, 512 ], [ 98, 476 ], [ 134, 349 ] ], [ [ 116, 509 ], [ 332, 545 ], [ 362, 514 ], [ 316, 430 ] ], [ [ 149, 368 ], [ 363, 410 ] ], [ [ 173, 764 ], [ 233, 710 ], [ 207, 241 ] ], [ [ 45, 186 ], [ 105, 169 ], [ 312, 270 ] ], [ [ 303, 316 ], [ 363, 214 ] ], [ [ 366, 609 ], [ 803, 677 ], [ 895, 667 ] ], [ [ 543, 775 ], [ 584, 745 ], [ 591, 504 ] ], [ [ 690, 835 ], [ 729, 790 ], [ 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