懂中文 Dong Chinese

鼉

tuó

large reptile

Components
單 sound component

單  Sound component

dān, shàn

  

single

黽 meaning component

黽  Meaning component

miǎn, měng, mǐn

  

toad

Evolution

鼉 Oracle script (~1250-1000 BC)

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)
鼉 Bronze script Late Spring and Autumn (~500 BC)

Bronze script

Late Spring and Autumn (~500 BC)
鼉 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
鼉 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

鼍 (鼉) 

tuó

large reptile, water lizard; Chinese alligator (Alligator sinensis)