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)

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 1.2494% of movies

3142nd most common character in movies

3929th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

19

Unicode

U+880D


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