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CHINESE CHARACTER

hú

蝴

蝴

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butterfly (in 蝴蝶)

Numbered pinyin
hu2
English meanings
used in 蝴蝶, meaning butterfly

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    hú蝴dié蝶zài在huā花jiān间fēi飞wǔ舞。

    Butterflies flutter among the flowers.

  2. 02

    tā她yīfu衣服shàng上yǒu有yī一gè个hú蝴dié蝶jié结。

    There is a butterfly knot on her clothes.

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  • 蝴蝶
  • 蝴蝶结
  • 蝴蝶花