蠰 (náng) - A type of insect, specifically a kind of
蠰 · náng
A type of insect, specifically a kind of katydid or long-horned grasshopper.
A type of insect, specifically a kind of
Usage highlights
A type of katydidChirping insectLongInsect category
Synonyms
- 螽斯— katydid, long-horned grasshopper
Usage & contexts
Examples
- The field was filled with the sound of katydids (蠰).
- He studied various orthopteran insects including the 蠰.
- In ancient texts, 蠰 is mentioned among chirping insects.
Collocations
- A type of katydid(蠰)
- Chirping insect(鸣蠰)
- Long-horned grasshopper(蠰斯)
- Insect category(蠰类)
Cultural background
FAQ- Appears in classical Chinese texts as a name for a specific insect.
- Rarely used in modern Chinese language.