虼螂 Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 虼 gè a flea Components 虫 虫 Meaning component chóng bug, insect insect 乞 乞 Sound component qǐ, qì beg Sources Readings & variants Unicode 螂 láng mantis Phonosemantic compound. 虫 represents the meaning and 郎 represents the sound. Simplified form of 蜋. Components 虫 虫 Meaning component chóng bug, insect 郎 郎 Sound component láng gentleman Historical Pronunciations Old ChineseZhengzhangraːŋ Sources Readings & variants Unicode Historical pronunciations Zhengzhang Shangfang