蛛 (zhū): spider (bound form)

Meanings

1 spider (bound form)

Characters

蛛

zhū

spider

Examples

角落里有一只蜘蛛在结网。

Jiǎoluò lǐ yǒu yī zhī zhīzhū zài jiéwǎng.

There's a spider spinning a web in the corner.

蛛网上挂满了露珠。

Zhūwǎng shàng guà mǎn le lùzhū.

The spider web was covered with dewdrops.

Tips

usage

蛛 is a bound form that doesn't appear alone in modern Chinese. It combines with 蜘 to form 蜘蛛 (zhīzhū, spider), and appears in 蛛网 (zhūwǎng, spider web) and 蛛丝马迹 (zhūsīmǎjì, spider silk and horse tracks = clues/traces).

Stroke Order

蛛 zhū

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spider web; cobweb

蛛丝马迹 zhūsīmǎjì #12,879

tiny clues; traces; subtle hints (of a secret)

蛛网 zhūwǎng #26,050

spider web / cobweb

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form; table (document) / spreadsheet

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to call / to address as / form of address / title

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