Learn a Chinese Character - 蝶

Chinese Character: (Dié - Butterfly)

1. Character Basics

Radical:(Insect radical)

Stroke Count: 15 (Number of strokes: 15)

Structure Analysis: 形声字,从虫(昆虫类),枼声(yè,表音)。本义指蝴蝶(如"彩蝶"),现也指蝶形物体(如"蝶泳")(Phonetic-semantic character: "虫" (insect) + "枼" (phonetic). Originally meant "butterfly", now refers to butterfly-shaped objects.)

2. Pronunciation

Pinyin: Dié (Second tone)

3. Meaning

To be filled

4. Common Words

7. Example Sentence

The butterfly flutters among flowers. 蝴蝶在花丛中翩翩起舞。

Butterfly stroke is the most technical swimming style. 蝶泳是最具技术性的游泳姿势。

8. Memory Tips

Combine "虫" (insect) + "枼" (leaf-like shape) → Leaf-shaped wings of butterfly. 组合“虫”+“枼”→ 蝴蝶的叶状翅膀。

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