虫
insect or worm, a small animal like a bug radical
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16 in HSK lists蛋dàn · HSK 1egg虽suī · HSK 2although; even though虫chóng · HSK 4insect or worm, a small animal like a bug蜜mì · HSK 7-9honey (as in 蜂蜜)蛇shé · HSK 5snake蠢chǔn · HSK 7-9stupid; silly蜂fēng · HSK 7-9bee (as in 蜜蜂)螺luó · HSK 7-9snail (as in 蜗牛-style small water snails)虹hóng · HSK 7-9rainbow (colored arc in the sky after rain)蛙wā · HSK 7-9frog (as in 青蛙)蜡là · HSK 7-9wax (as in 蜡烛)蚊wén · HSK 7-9mosquito (as in 蚊子)
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蜴yìused in 蜥蜴 (xī yì)蝗huánglocust蠕rúto squirm蚱zhàgrasshopper蛱jiábutterfly, nymphalid蛺jiábutterfly, nymphalid螨mǎnmite蟎mǎnmite, insect蜚fēi(literary) to fly; (esp. of reputation, rumors etc) (fig.) to spread蜢měnggrasshopper螈yuánsalamander蛟jiāoa legendary dragon with the ability to control rain and floods蟒mǎngpython蚝háooyster蠔háooyster蜓tíngdragonfly蜻qīngdragonfly蛻tuìto molt蜕tuìskin cast off during molting蚬xiǎnbasket clam (clam of family Corbiculidae); (esp.) Corbicula leana 真蚬 (zhēn xiǎn)蜈wúused in 蜈蚣 (wú gōng)螃pángused in 螃蟹 (páng xiè)蟠pánto coil蚣gōngused in 蜈蚣 (wú gōng)蛊gǔarch. legendary venomous insect蠱gǔpoison, venom; to bewitch, to harm蜍chúused in 蟾蜍 (chán chú)蛹yǒngchrysalis蛳sīsnail螄sīa snail with a spiral shell蚓yǐnused in 蚯蚓 (qiū yǐn)蜇zhēto sting螯áochela; nippers; claw; pincers (of crabs, lobsters, scorpions etc)蛰zhéto hibernate蟄zhéto hibernate蟆mátoad蝾róngsalamander蠑rónglizard蝓yúused in 蛞蝓 (kuò yú)蛞kuòused in 蛞蝼 (kuò lóu)蜷quánto curl up (like a scroll)螳tángpraying mantis蚯qiūused in 蚯蚓 (qiū yǐn)蠡lícalabash蠹dùinsect that eats into books, clothing etc蚜yáaphis螫shì(literary) (of a bee or spider etc) to sting or bite蜊líclam蛭zhìfluke蜉fúused in 蚍蜉 (pí fú)蚵héoyster蝮fùinsect蝣yóuused in 蜉蝣 (fú yóu)蜃shèngiant clam蝽chūnbedbug蚩chīsurname Chi蝰kuíused in 蝰蛇 (kuí shé)虬qiúyoung dragon with horns蜣qiāngdung beetle蛸shāooctopus