Spider in Chinese (Mandarin): 蜘蛛 (zhīzhū)

Use it in a sentence

The characters in 蜘蛛

• 蜘

  Part of the word for spider. 虫 (bug) is on the left.

  14 strokes

• 蛛

  Spider. 虫 (bug) is on the left.

  12 strokes

Both are first tone, high and flat. A spider web is 蜘蛛网 (zhīzhūwǎng).

More examples with 蜘蛛

• 蜘蛛有八条腿。

  蜘蛛有八條腿。

  Zhīzhū yǒu bā tiáo tuǐ.

  A spider has eight legs.

• 墙角有一只蜘蛛。

  牆角有一隻蜘蛛。

  Qiángjiǎo yǒu yì zhī zhīzhū.

  There is a spider in the corner.

How to write 蜘蛛 in Chinese

Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.