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蜴
yì

lizard

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

Phonosemantic compound. 虫 represents the meaning and 易 represents the sound.

Components

虫
虫 Meaning component
chóng bug, insect
易
易 Sound component
yì easy

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-Sagartyekleklizard
Zhengzhangleɡ

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Baxter-SagartZhengzhang Shangfang
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