蝠
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(bound form) bat
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Dict coverage rank #3,417 U+8760
How 蝠 is formed
Phono-semantic compound (形声字)
虫 (semantic, “insect”) + 畐 (phonetic)
How to remember it
bat · Heisig RSH #1738
虫 insect + wealth
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 畐
Siblings built with the same phonetic component 畐 (—) — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 畐 sound component | — | to fill; a roll of cloth |
| 福 | fú | happiness, good fortune, blessings |
| 富 | fù | abundant, ample; rich, wealthy |
| 副 | fù | to assist, to supplement; assistant; secondary; auxiliary |
| 逼 | bī | to bother, to pressure; to compel, to force |
| 辐 | fú | ray, spoke |
| 匐 | fú | to crawl; to lie prostrate |
Words containing 蝠
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 叶口蝠科 | yè kǒu fú kē | (zoology) New World leaf-nosed bats (Phyllostomidae) |
| 台湾叶鼻蝠 | Tái wān yè bí fú | Formosan leaf-nosed bat |
| 叶鼻蝠 | yè bí fú | leaf-nosed bat |
| 狐蝠 | hú fú | flying fox; fruit bat (genus Pteropus) |
| 鬼蝠𫚉 | guǐ fú hóng | manta ray, esp. giant oceanic manta ray (Mobula birostris) |
| 蝙蝠侠 | Biān fú xiá | Batman, comic book superhero |
| 蝙蝠 | biān fú | (zoology) bat |
| 蝠鲼 | fú fèn | manta ray (genus Mobula) |