hú蝴（胡）
蝴（胡）
common
name
Meaning of 蝴
蝴 means why; what; where; how; the Hu people; ancient northern non-Han ethnic groups. Pronounced hú.
- why; what; where; how
- the Hu people; ancient northern non-Han ethnic groups
- surname Hu
Character Info
Radical见
Strokes9
Components
古
见
Stroke Order
蝴
Definitions & Examples
Hú胡
bù不
guī归
？
Why not return home?
Tián田
yuán园
jiāng将
wú芜
hú胡
bù不
guī归
？
The fields and gardens are about to be overgrown, why not return?
Cǐ此
wù物
hú胡
wèi为
hū乎
lái来
zāi哉
？
What is this thing doing here?
Hú胡
rán然
ér而
tiān天
yě也
？
Hú胡
rán然
ér而
dì帝
yě也
？
How is it like heaven? How is it like a god?
Wú吾
bù不
zhī知
qí其
suǒ所
yǐ以
rán然
，
hú胡
néng能
gào告
zhī之
？
I don't know the reason, how can I tell him?
Common Words
胡闹 / 胡鬧húnào
act recklessly; make trouble
胡说 / 胡說húshuō
talk nonsense; groundless talk
胡须 / 鬍鬚húxū
beard; facial hair
胡椒hújiāo
pepper plant; black pepper; white pepper; spice
胡萝卜 / 胡蘿蔔húluóbo
carrot; carrot plant
胡思乱想 / 胡思亂想húsīluànxiǎng
imagine things; entertain foolish fancies
胡作非为 / 胡作非為húzuòfēiwéi
commit all kinds of outrages; act wildly in defiance of the law or public opinion