螅 - Dong Chinese dictionary

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xī

intestinal worm

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

Components

虫 Meaning component

chóng

bug, insect

息 Sound component

xī

rest

Definitions

xī

intestinal worm; (intestinal worm)

Most common words with 螅

Freq.	Word	Meaning
	水螅	Hydra (freshwater polyp)
	螅	(intestinal worm)

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

3724th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes	16
Unicode	U+8785

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