刀螂 dāolang mantis Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 刀 dāo knife-shaped object something shaped like a knife, such as ice skates, a mason's trowel, or ancient knife-shaped coins螂 láng noun insect (bound form) (bound form) used in the names of various insects such as 螳螂 tángláng, 蟑螂 zhāngláng, and 蜣螂 qiāngláng