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The Chinese word for butterfly is
蝴蝶

hú dié



butterfly

Chinese Definition


butterfly
     1. 名词. 蝴蝶
Components
     1. Only used in 蝴蝶 (butterfly)
     2. usage. Xiandai Hanyu Guifan Cidian ((lw, zh, pref=《, 现代汉语规范词典, suf=》)) proscribes the use of the pronunciation m, cmn, hù.
     1. butterfly
     2. usage. Xiandai Hanyu Guifan Cidian ((lw, zh, pref=《, 现代汉语规范词典, suf=》)) proscribes the use of the pronunciation m, cmn, tiěr.
     3. Only used in 蝶?



Translations for and their definitions

蝴蝶
     1. butterfly


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