懂中文 Dong Chinese

蛙

wā

frog

Phonosemantic compound. 虫 represents the meaning and 圭 represents the sound. Simplified form of 鼃.

Components
虫 meaning component

虫  Meaning component

chóng

  

bug, insect

圭 sound component

圭  Sound component

guī

  

jade pointed at top

Definitions

蛙  

wā

frog; CL:隻|只[zhī]

蛙 (鼃) 

wā

old variant of 蛙[wā]

Most common words with 蛙
Freq.
Word
Meaning

青蛙

frog

蛙

frog

蛙泳

breaststroke (swimming)

牛蛙

bullfrog

井底之蛙

the frog at the bottom of the well (idiom)