虴 (zhé) - A small grasshopper or locust & also refers to a type of small insect.

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zhé ｜ 9 strokes ｜ radical:

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虴 · zhé

A small grasshopper or locust;

also refers to a type of small insect.

A small grasshopper or locustalso refers to a type of small insect.

Usage highlights

small grasshopperlocust typeinsect categoryflying grasshopper

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The field was full of small grasshoppers (虴蜢).
  • He studied various types of locusts (蝗虴).
  • Ancient texts mention this insect (虴).

Collocations

  • small grasshopper(虴蜢)
  • locust type(蝗虴)
  • insect category(虫虴)
  • flying grasshopper(飞虴)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in classical Chinese texts describing insects and pests.
  • Rarely used in modern Chinese, primarily found in historical or specialized contexts.

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