huì

a kind of cicada

Components
虫 meaning component

  Meaning component

chóng

  

bug, insect

insect

惠 sound component

  Sound component

huì

  

favor

Evolution

蟪 Bronze script Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)

Bronze script

Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)
蟪 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
蟪 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

huì

a kind of cicada; (cicada); Platypleura kaempferi

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4911th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

18

Unicode

U+87EA

Shuowen

《說文新附》:“蟪,蟪蛄,蟬也。从虫,惠聲。”


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