螃 páng crab Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Phonosemantic compound. 虫 represents the meaning and 旁 represents the sound. Components 虫 虫 Meaning component chóng bug, insect 旁 旁 Sound component páng side Historical Pronunciations Old ChineseZhengzhangpaːŋʔpaːŋsbaːŋ Sources Readings & variants Unicode Historical pronunciations Zhengzhang Shangfang