螛

螛 U+879B, 螛 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-879B ← 螚 [U+879A] CJK Unified Ideographs 螜 → [U+879C]

Translingual

Han character

螛 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+10, 16 strokes, cangjie input 中戈十手口 (LIJQR), four-corner 5316₁, composition ⿰虫害)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1093, character 33
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33421
• Dae Jaweon: page 1558, character 24
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2881, character 9
• Unihan data for U+879B

Chinese

trad.		螛
simp. #		螛

Glyph origin

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hé, xiá (he², xia²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄜˊ, ㄒㄧㄚˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hot⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hé
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄜˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: hé
    • Wade–Giles: ho²
    • Yale: hé
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: her
    • Palladius: хэ (xɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xɤ³⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xiá
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄚˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: siá
    • Wade–Giles: hsia²
    • Yale: syá
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shya
    • Palladius: ся (sja)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ä³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: hot⁶
    • Yale: hoht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hot⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: hod⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔːt̚²/

Definitions

螛

1. used in 輵螛／𬨍螛 (“the appearance of a lolling tongue”)
2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) mole cricket