蚩 – vocab dash

Keyword

ignorant

worm
rustic
to laugh at

Frequency: #4460
Strokes: 10

Readings

chī

Mnemonic

虫 (worm) gives the meaning and 屮 the sound.

Stroke order

Composed of

屮sprout 一one 虫insect

Used in characters

嗤laugh at 媸ugly

Used in vocabulary

ignorant; worm

Chiyou, legendary tribal leader who was defeated and killed by the Yellow Emperor 黄帝 (Huángdì)