huī虺
虺
archaic
literary
Meaning of 虺
虺 means a venomous snake mentioned in ancient texts; weary; exhausted; fatigued. Pronounced huī.
- a venomous snake mentioned in ancient texts
- weary; exhausted; fatigued
Character Info
Radical虫
Strokes12
Stroke Order
虺
Definitions & Examples
《
Chǔ楚
Cí辞
》
zhōng中
tí提
dào到
le了
‘‘
huī虺
shé蛇
’
zhè这
zhǒng种
dú毒
wù物
。
‘The Songs of Chu’ mentions the venomous creature ‘huī snake’.
Gǔ古
dài代
chuán传
shuō说
，
rén人
bèi被
huī虺
yǎo咬
shāng伤
huì会
zhòng中
dú毒
ér而
sǐ死
。
Ancient legends say that a person bitten by a huī would die from poison.