xiē

scorpion

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
虫 meaning component

  Meaning component

chóng

  

bug, insect

歇 sound component

  Sound component

xiē

  

rest

Definitions

 

xiē

scorpion

Most common words with 蠍
Freq.
Word
Meaning

scorpion

蝎子

scorpion

天蝎座

Scorpio or Scorpius (constellation and sign of the zodiac)

蝎虎座

Lacerta (constellation)