qiāng
虼（蜣）螂
technical
name
Meaning of 虼螂
虼螂 means dung beetle; scarab. Pronounced qiāng.
- dung beetle; scarab
Definitions & Examples
Qiāng蜣
láng螂
zhèng正
zài在
tuī推
yí一
gè个
fèn粪
qiú球
。
A dung beetle is pushing a ball of dung.
Zài在
gǔ古
dài代
āi埃
jí及
wén文
huà化
zhōng中
，
shèng圣
jiǎ甲
chóng虫
jiù就
shì是
qiāng蜣
láng螂
de的
yī一
zhǒng种
xiàng象
zhēng征
。
In ancient Egyptian culture, the scarab was a symbol of the dung beetle.
Zhè这
gè个
hàn汉
zì字
de的
bù部
shǒu首
shì是
‘chóng‘
hé虫
’
，
qiāng和
láng蜣
shǔ螂
yú属
kūn于
chóng昆
yǒu虫
guān有
关
。
The radical of this character is '虫' (insect), relating to the dung beetle being an insect.
Relations
Synonyms
Measure Words
只/ zhī
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