蝉
chán

cicada

蝉 蟬 chán
cicada
(bound form) cicada; a family of insects with large eyes and transparent wings, the males of which produce a loud buzzing sound. Also called 知了 zhī​liǎo
to continue
(bound form) to continue uninterrupted; to link or follow in succession

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Frequency
Character
Written text
3,048th most common 9.15 per million
Movie subtitles
3,796th most common 0.880 per million appears in 1% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
0.300 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
3.17 per million

Details
Traditional
蟬
Strokes
14
Unicode
U+8749

Sources
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)