shī

louse

Evolution

蝨 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
蝨 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

shī

louse; bed bug

Most common words with 蝨
Freq.
Word
Meaning

虱子

louse (Pediculus humanus)

louse

塘虱

catfish (family Clariidae)

虱目鱼

milkfish (Chanos chanos)

头虱

head lice