懂中文 Dong Chinese

蜒

yán

millipede

Phonosemantic compound. 虫 represents the meaning and 延 represents the sound.

Components
虫 meaning component

虫  Meaning component

chóng

  

bug, insect

延 sound component

延  Sound component

yán

  

delay

Definitions

蜒  

yán

millipede; slug

Most common words with 蜒
Freq.
Word
Meaning

蜿蜒

to wriggle

蜒

slug

蚰蜒

earwig