How do you pronounce 虫?

虫 is pronounced "chóng" in Mandarin Chinese. The tone number is 2.

What HSK level is 虫?

虫 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

What words contain the character 虫?

Common words with 虫 include 吸虫 (trematoda), 大虫 (tiger), 害虫 (injurious insect), 幼虫 (larva), 三叶虫 (trilobite).

How do you write 虫?

You can practice writing 虫 using our stroke order tool.

虫 (chóng), lower form of animal life, including insects, insect larvae, worms and similar creatures

Q: What does 虫 mean in Chinese?

虫 (chóng) means "lower form of animal life, including insects, insect larvae, worms and similar creatures; ,隻|只[zhi1]; person with a particular undesirable characteristic" in Chinese.

虫

chóng

lower form of animal life, including insects, insect larvae, worms and similar creatures; ,隻|只[zhi1]; person with a particular undesirable characteristic

classifier

Traditional: 蟲

Character Breakdown

Radical: 虫 (no. 142)Traditional: 蟲

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Definitions

(classifier) lower form of animal life, including insects, insect larvae, worms and similar creatures
,隻|只[zhi1]
person with a particular undesirable characteristic

Classifier: 条 (tiáo), 只 (zhī)