The Chinese word for butterfly is
蝴蝶
hú dié
Chinese Definition
| butterfly | |
| 1. 名词. 蝴蝶 | |
| Components | |
| 蝴 | |
| 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. | |
| 蝶 | |
| 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 蝶 and their definitions
| 蝴蝶 | |
| 1. butterfly |
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