蜕 — Chinese character
蜕
tuì
to molt
- Pinyin
- tuì
- Radical
- 142 ⾍ (Insect)
- Strokes
- 13
- Components
- 虫 兑
- Formation
- ideographic — An insect 虫 changing 兑 its skin; 兑 also provides the pronunciation
- Traditional
- 蛻
Common words with 蜕
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 蜕变 (蛻變) | tuì biàn | to transform; to morph |
| 蜕皮 (蛻皮) | tuì pí | skin cast off during molting; exuvium |
| 蜕化 (蛻化) | tuì huà | (of insects) to undergo metamorphosis; (fig.) to be transformed |
| 蝉蜕 (蟬蛻) | chán tuì | cicada slough; fig. to free oneself |
| 蜕壳 (蛻殼) | tuì ké | to exuviate; to molt |
| 蜕壳 (蛻殼) | tuì qiào | see 蜕壳 (tuì ké) |
| 蜕化变质 (蛻化變質) | tuì huà biàn zhì | (idiom) to degenerate (morally); to become depraved |
| 遗蜕 (遺蛻) | yí tuì | to shed skin; to leave one's mortal envelope |
English words written with 蜕
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.