Read Edit View history 知了 zhīliǎo cicada Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Senses Add sense 知了 zhīliǎo cicada cicada; named because its call sounds like the word "zhī liǎo" Edit Delete References Add reference synonym 知了/知了 → 蝉/蟬 Edit Delete variant 知了/知了 → 蜘蟟/蜘蟟 Edit Delete synonym 蝉/蟬 → 知了/知了 Edit Delete same_as 蚱蝉/蚱蟬 → 知了/知了 Edit Delete