Chinese Character 螋 Meanings and components.

Form

螋

Meaning

螋 meaning[3] in English

Earwig 蠼螋.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 螋 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are lower form of … (虫) , and old gentleman (叟)

Its radical[1] is: 虫 (chong2) which means: Lower Form Of Animal Life, Including Insects, Insect Larvae, Worms And Similar Creatures, Cl:條|条[Tiao2],隻|只[Zhi1], (Fig.) Person With A Particular Undesirable Characteristic, .虫chong2lower form …

In cangjie it is written with LIHXE

How to write 螋

To write螋sou1earwig 蠼螋 you should write a combination of 虫chong2lower form … , 叟sou3old gentleman arranged in a 吅 shape:

虫 + 叟 = 螋

螋 Stroke Order

The order of the strokes to write 螋 should be followed in this specific way.

Components Tree

The composition tree, or the characters that form each component of 螋, looks as follow:

螋
Pinyin:sou1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Earwig 蠼螋
虫
Pinyin:chong2
Meaning[3]: Lower Form Of Animal Life, Including Insects, Insect Larvae, Worms And Similar Creatures . Cl:條|条[Tiao2],隻|只[Zhi1] . (Fig.) Person With A Particular Undesirable Characteristic
叟
Pinyin:sou3 Shape:+
Meaning[3]: Old Gentleman . Old Man
𦥔
Pinyin:𦥔5 Shape:回
臼
Pinyin:jiu4
Meaning[3]: Mortar
丨
Pinyin:gun3
Meaning[3]: Radical In Chinese Characters (Kangxi Radical 2)
又
Pinyin:you4
Meaning[3]: (Once) Again . Also . Both... And... . And Yet . (Used For Emphasis) Anyway

Notes

  • [1] A character's radical: 部bùsection 首shǒuheader Radical

  • [2] Hanzi stands for: 汉hànChinese 字zìCharacter

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