Hanzi Grove
虫

虫 (chóng) · insect

虫 (chóng) means “insect”. It is made of 中 and has 6 strokes.

Break 虫 into its parts

What 虫 is made of

虫 stroke order

虫 stroke order diagram: 6 strokes, numbered in writing order
虫 is written with 6 strokes. Follow the numbers: each circle marks where a stroke starts. See the stroke order rules.

Example sentences with 虫子

树叶上有一只小虫子。Shùyè shàng yǒu yī zhī xiǎo chóngzi.There is a little bug on the leaf.
你怕虫子吗?Nǐ pà chóngzi ma?Are you afraid of bugs?

Words with 虫

Also built with 中

Quick facts

Pinyinchóng
Meaninginsect
Strokes6
Radical虫 (insect, #142)
PatternTop–bottom

Questions about 虫

What does 虫 mean?

虫 (chóng) means “insect”.

How many strokes does 虫 have?

虫 has 6 strokes.

What is the radical of 虫?

The radical of 虫 is 虫 (chóng, “insect”), Kangxi radical number 142.

What parts make up 虫?

虫 is made of 中 (central).

Keep learning

Start with HSK 1 · Group 1: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.

Open the group