蟃 (wàn) - A type of dragon-like creature in Chinese mythology & also appears in ancient texts as a variant
蟃 · wàn
A type of dragon-like creature in Chinese mythology;
also appears in ancient texts as a variant form.
A type of dragon-like creature in Chinese mythologyalso appears in ancient texts as a variant
Usage highlights
Mythical creature 蟃Ancient text referenceRare character usage
Usage & contexts
Examples
- The mythical creature 蟃 appears in ancient texts (蟃 in ancient texts).
- This character is rarely used in modern Chinese (现代汉语中很少使用).
- It appears in the name of a legendary creature (蟃蜒).
Collocations
- Mythical creature 蟃(蟃蜒)
- Ancient text reference(古籍中的蟃)
- Rare character usage(罕见用字)
Cultural background
FAQ- Appears in classical Chinese texts as a mythical creature similar to a dragon.
- Considered a variant form in some ancient dictionaries and texts.
- Extremely rare in modern usage, primarily of interest to scholars and calligraphers.