蠕 - Dong Chinese dictionary

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rú

eumenes polifomis

Phonosemantic compound. 虫 represents the meaning and 需 represents the sound. Simplified form of 蝡.

Components

虫 Meaning component

chóng

bug, insect

需 Sound component

xū

need

Definitions

rú

eumenes polifomis, kind of wasp; to squirm; to wiggle; to wriggle; Taiwan pr. [ruǎn]

rú

variant of 蠕[rú]

Most common words with 蠕

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

3512th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes	20
Unicode	U+8815

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