dié

common
noun
transliteration

Meaning of

蝶 means abbreviation for butterfly. Pronounced dié.

  • abbreviation for butterfly

Character Info

Radical
Strokes14
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

dié
fěn
zhān
 
chūn
guāng
xiàn
 

Butterfly powder sticks to the clothes, the spring scenery is boundless.

shàng
xīn
dié
 
huā
jiān
jiù
yàn
 

New butterflies dance by the stream, old swallows chirp among the flowers.

zhè
shǒu
shī
yòng
le
dié
lái
zhǐ
dài
dié
 

This poem uses 蜨 to refer to butterflies.

dài
shī
zhōng
cháng
dié
xiàng
zhēng
chūn
tiān
de
shēng
 

In ancient Chinese poetry, 蜨 is often used to symbolize the vitality of spring.

dié
dié
běn
wèi
 
jīn
dié
shǎo
shǐ使
yòng
 

蜨 and 蝶 are variant forms of the same character, and 蜨 is rarely used today.