蛗 (fù) - A type of grasshopper or locust & an archaic character rarely used in modern Chinese.

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fù ｜ 12 strokes ｜ radical:

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蛗 · fù

A type of grasshopper or locust;

an archaic character rarely used in modern Chinese.

A type of grasshopper or locustan archaic character rarely used in modern Chinese.

Usage highlights

蛗螽蛗虫古蛗

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient texts mention a pest called 蛗 (蛗).
  • This character is found in classical dictionaries (古字典中的蛗).
  • It refers to a type of insect similar to a locust (类似蝗虫的昆虫).

Collocations

  • 蛗螽(蛗螽)
  • 蛗虫(蛗虫)
  • 古蛗(古蛗)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in ancient Chinese texts as a name for a grasshopper-like insect.
  • Extremely rare in modern usage, primarily of interest to scholars studying classical Chinese.

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