ootheca, i.e. eggs in their capsule, of a praying mantis (used in TCM); cuttlebone (abbr. for 海螵蛸[hai3 piao1 xiao1])
Characters in this word
2螵
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used in 螵蛸[piao1 xiao1]
- Pinyin
- piāo
- Strokes
- 17
蛸
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octopus, used in 蠨蛸|蟏蛸[xiao1 shao1] and 肖蛸[xiao1 shao1]
- Pinyin
- shāo
- Strokes
- 13