蜎

蜎 · yuān

mosquito larva

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Meanings & readings

Meaning & readings

Mandarin
yuān
Cantonese
jyun1
Definition source
Unihan kDefinition

mosquito larva

Dictionary definitions & readings

蜎 Yuān · surname Yuan

蜎 yuān · larva of mosquito

CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG · 2026-10-13 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Readings & dictionary references

HDZ · Mandarin readings and locators
42855.110:yuān,xuān Source property ↗
XHC 1983 · Mandarin readings and locators
1419.020:yuān Source property ↗
TGHZ 2013 · Mandarin readings and locators
450.170:yuān Source property ↗
SMSZD 2003 · Mandarin and Cantonese
yuān粵jyun1 Source property ↗
Japanese · kana
エン ガン ケン ゲン ふるう ぼうふら Source property ↗
Fanqie pairs
烏玄 於緣 狂兖 Source property ↗
Cangjie input code
LIRB Source property ↗
Four-corner lookup codes
5612.7 Source property ↗
Kangxi · dictionary positions
1085.070 Source property ↗
Song Ben Guang Yun · dictionary positions
135.57 141.24 294.46 Source property ↗
Grammata Serica Recensa · references
0228b Source property ↗

Form & structure

Writing & identity

Unicode
U+870E
Radical
虫 · 142
Strokes
13
Residual strokes
7
Standard list
通用规范汉字表 · level 3 · #7524

Source record, not an individually reviewed etymological dossier.

Stroke order

13 strokes
蜎
Strokes
13
Convention
PRC · Make Me a Hanzi

13 strokes in writing order. Play to watch them, or Step through one at a time.

Modern stroke order; regional conventions can differ. Stroke medians: Make Me a Hanzi via HanziLookupJS, drawn as an even pen line.

Words & connections

Dictionary & examples

History & distinctions

Related forms

No simplified/traditional variant assertion retained.

Historical readings

Middle Chinese
'wen · 烏玄 · 山合四平先影 · #591
Middle Chinese
'jwien · 於緣 · 山合三平仙影 · #625
Middle Chinese
gjwienX · 狂兖 · 山合三上仙群 · #1654

PHONO-ML, source line 4819; CC BY 4.0. Source-generated reading categories, not modern pronunciation. Attribution & limitations.

Sources & reference

Evidence

Unihan 17.0.0 · Unicode License V3 · Official-list coverage

Exact Unihan properties
kCihaiT
1191.106
kDaeJaweon
1552.140
kGSR
0228b
kHanYu
42855.110
kIRGDaeJaweon
1552.140
kIRGHanyuDaZidian
42855.110
kIRGKangXi
1085.070
kKangXi
1085.070
kMatthews
1637
kMorohashi
33115 33115:E0101
kSBGY
135.57 141.24 294.46
kSMSZD2003Index
614.04
kCangjie
LIRB
kFourCornerCode
5612.7
kMojiJoho
MJ023485 MJ023485:E0101 MJ058615:E0102
kPhonetic
1621
kUnihanCore2020
GHMT
kIRG_GSource
G3-6239
kIRG_HSource
HB2-DFEB
kIRG_JSource
J14-7752
kIRG_KPSource
KP1-71A9
kIRG_KSource
K2-5C28
kIRG_TSource
T2-4732
kRSUnicode
142.7
kTotalStrokes
13
kBigFive
DFEB
kCCCII
232A36
kCNS1986
2-4732
kCNS1992
2-4732
kEACC
232A36
kGB3
6625
kJIS0213
2,87,50
kJis1
5885
kTGH
2013:7524
kTaiwanTelegraph
5775
kXerox
306:246
kRSAdobe_Japan1_6
C+18595+142.6.7
kCantonese
jyun1
kDefinition
mosquito larva
kFanqie
烏玄 於緣 狂兖
kHanyuPinyin
42855.110:yuān,xuān
kJapanese
エン ガン ケン ゲン ふるう ぼうふら
kJapaneseKun
BOUHURA
kJapaneseOn
EN KEN GEN
kMandarin
yuān
kSMSZD2003Readings
yuān粵jyun1
kTGHZ2013
450.170:yuān
kXHC1983
1419.020:yuān

Sentences in context

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Structure & connections

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2dictionary records using 蜎0forms using this shape0attributed sound links
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Shape description
虫 beside 肙 · the shape used in China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, North Korea
Source notation ^⿰虫肙$(GHTJKP)
BabelStone · 2025-06-27. Encoded shape and region tags; graphical analysis does not establish historical function.

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Retained descriptions & scope

^⿰虫肙$(GHTJKP)

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