蠢 — Chinese character
蠢
chǔn
to wriggle; stupid, silly, fat
- Pinyin
- chǔn
- Radical
- 142 ⾍ (Insect)
- Strokes
- 21
- Components
- 春 虫 虫
- Formation
- pictophonetic — worm; meaning component 虫; sound component 春
- Japanese
- 蠢 as a kanji
Common words with 蠢
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 愚蠢 | yú chǔn | silly; stupid |
| 蠢货 (蠢貨) | chǔn huò | blockhead; idiot |
| 蠢事 | chǔn shì | folly |
| 蠢蠢欲动 (蠢蠢欲動) | chǔn chǔn yù dòng | to begin to stir (idiom); to get restless |
| 蠢蛋 | chǔn dàn | fool; dolt |
| 蠢人 | chǔn rén | fool; imbecile |
| 蠢猪 (蠢豬) | chǔn zhū | stupid swine; idiot |
| 蠢才 | chǔn cái | variant of 蠢材 (chǔn cái) |
| 蠢动 (蠢動) | chǔn dòng | to wriggle; (fig.) to stir up trouble |
| 蠢话 (蠢話) | chǔn huà | foolish talk; nonsense |
| 蠢材 | chǔn cái | idiot |
| 蠢笨 | chǔn bèn | stupid |
English words written with 蠢
蠢 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Zhuangzi 1
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.