螏 (jí) - Ant — refers to ants & specifically used in the term 螏蟍, an ancient
螏 · jí
Ant — refers to ants;
specifically used in the term 螏蟍, an ancient name for a type of cricket or mole cricket.
Ant — refers to antsspecifically used in the term 螏蟍, an ancient
Usage highlights
螏蟍ancient insect namerare character
Usage & contexts
Examples
- The ancient text mentions a creature called 螏蟍 (螏蟍).
- The character 螏 is rarely used in modern Chinese.
- Scholars study archaic characters like 螏 in classical texts.
Collocations
- 螏蟍(螏蟍)
- ancient insect name(古虫名)
- rare character(生僻字)
Cultural background
FAQ- 螏 is an archaic character found primarily in classical Chinese texts.
- It is associated with ancient entomological terminology, specifically for insects like crickets or mole crickets.