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螯
áo

nippers

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

Phonosemantic compound. 虫 represents the meaning and 敖 represents the sound.

Components

虫
虫 Meaning component
chóng bug, insect
敖
敖 Sound component
áo, aó, ào ramble, stroll, roam

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangŋaːw

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang