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Meaning of

蜮 means mythical creature in water that harms people; water demon. Pronounced yù.

  • mythical creature in water that harms people; water demon

Character Info

Radical
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Definitions & Examples

dài
chuán
shuō
zhōng
 
shì
zhǒng
duǒ
zài
shuǐ
zhōng
hài
rén
de
guǐ
guài
 

In ancient legends, the yu was a ghost that hid in water to harm people.

Guǐ
héng
xíng
 
bǎi
xìng
ān
níng
 

Demons and monsters ran rampant, and the people could not live in peace.

Zhè
zhǒng
guài
chēng

This kind of monster is commonly called "yu".

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