lì
oyster
Phonosemantic compound. 虫 represents the meaning and 厲 represents the sound.
Historical pronunciation
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*mə-rat-s | ljejH | lì | stinging insect |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 0.9130% of movies
3345th most common character in movies
4426th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 20 |
Simplified | |
Unicode | U+8823 |
Sources
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