懂中文 Dong Chinese

蛉

líng

dragonfly

Components
虫 meaning component

虫  Meaning component

chóng

  

bug, insect

insect

令 sound component

令  Sound component

lìng, líng, lǐng

  

command

Evolution

蛉 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
蛉 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
蛉 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

蛉  

líng

dragonfly, libellulidae; sandfly