ant

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound. Simplified form of .

Components
虫 meaning component

  Meaning component

chóng

  

bug, insect

马 sound component

  Sound component

  

horse

Evolution

蚂 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
蚂 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

() 

ant; leech

() 

dragonfly

() 

grasshopper

Most common words with 蚂
Freq.
Word
Meaning

蚂蚁

ant

蚂蚱

grasshopper

热锅上的蚂蚁

anxious

ant

蚂蟥

leech

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 2.5789% of movies

2688th most common character in movies

2888th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

9

Traditional

Unicode

U+8682


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