蜒蚰 yányóu slug Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 蜒 yán, yàn, dàn millipede Phonosemantic compound. 虫 represents the meaning and 延 represents the sound. Components 虫 虫 Meaning component chóng bug, insect 延 延 Sound component yán delay Historical Pronunciations Middle ChineseOld ChineseZhengzhanglanUnicodedhěn Sources Readings & variants Unicode Historical pronunciations Zhengzhang Shangfang 蚰 yóu, zhú millipede Components 虫 虫 Meaning component chóng bug, insect insect 由 由 Sound component yóu cause Historical Pronunciations Old ChineseZhengzhanglɯw Sources Readings & variants Unicode Historical pronunciations Zhengzhang Shangfang
