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虫

RADICAL GROUP

虫 radical

Dictionary meaning: lower form of animal life, including insects, insect larvae, worms and similar creatures.

197 indexed characters use this radical form.

Characters indexed under 虫

螯áo

nippers

蚌bàng

mussel

蝙biān

used in 蝙蝠[bian1 fu2]

蚕cán

silkworm

蠶cán

Chinese character

螬cáo

used in 蠐螬|蛴螬[qi2cao2]

虿chài

(scorpion)

蝉chán

cicada

蟬chán

Chinese character

蟾chán

toad ("chán" represents the sound of its croaking)

蛏chēng

mussel

蚩chī

ignorant

螭chī

dragon with horns not yet grown (in myth or heraldry)

虫chóng

lower form of animal life, including insects, insect larvae, worms and similar creatures

蟲chóng

Chinese character

蜍chú

Bufo vulgaris

蠢chǔn

stupid

蝽chūn

bedbug

蛋dàn

egg

螮dì

Chinese character

蝶dié

(bound form) butterfly

虰dīng

Chinese character

蚪dǒu

used in 蝌蚪[ke1dou3]

蠹dù

insect that eats into books, clothing etc

蛾é

(bound form) moth

蜚fēi

gad-fly

蜂fēng

bee

蚨fú

(water-beetle)

蜉fú

(dragon fly)

蝠fú

(bound form) bat

蝮fù

insect

虼gè

flea

蚣gōng

used in 蜈蚣[wu2gong1]

蛊gǔ

arch. legendary venomous insect

蠱gǔ

Chinese character

蛄gū

Chinese character

蜾guǒ

used in 蜾蠃[guo3luo3]

蝈guō

small green cicada or frog (meaning unclear, possibly onom.)

蟈guō

Chinese character

蛤há

frog

蚶hān

small clam (Arca inflata)

蚝háo

oyster

蠔háo

Chinese character

虹hóng

rainbow

蝴hú

used in 蝴蝶[hu2 die2]

蝗huáng

locust

蟥huáng

horse-leech

蛔huí

roundworm

蟪huì

(cicada)

虺huī

sick

蠖huò

looper caterpillar

虮jǐ

nymph of louse

蟣jǐ

Chinese character

蛱jiá

Chinese character

蛺jiá

Chinese character

蟜jiǎo

surname Jiao

蛟jiāo

a legendary dragon with the ability to control rain and floods

蟭jiāo

eggs of mantis

蚧jiè

Chinese character

蠲juān

to deduct

蚵kē

(Tw) oyster (from Taiwanese, Tai-lo pr. [ô])

蝌kē

used in 蝌蚪[ke1dou3]

蝰kuí

used in 蝰蛇[kui2she2]

蛞kuò

used in 蛞螻|蛞蝼[kuo4lou2]

蜡là

candle

蠟là

Chinese character

螂láng

dragonfly

蜊lí

clam

蠡lí

calabash

蛎lì

oyster

蠣lì

Chinese character

蠊lián

cockroach

蟟liáo

Chinese character

蛉líng

sandfly

蝼lóu

Chinese character

螻lóu

Chinese character

螺luó

spiral shell

蠃luǒ

used in 蜾蠃[guo3 luo3]

蟆ma

toad

蚂mǎ

used in 螞蟥|蚂蟥[ma3huang2]

螞mǎ

Chinese character

蛮mán

barbarian

蠻mán

Chinese character

螨mǎn

mite

蟎mǎn

Chinese character

蟒mǎng

python

蝥máo

Chinese character

蟊máo

Spanish fly

虻méng

horsefly

蜢měng

grasshopper

蠓měng

grasshopper

蜜mì

honey

蠛miè

minute flies

螟míng

boring insect

蛑móu

marine crab

蝻nǎn

immature locusts

蛲náo

parasitic worm

蟯náo

Chinese character

蟠pán

to coil

螃páng

used in 螃蟹[pang2 xie4]

蟛péng

used in 蟛蜞[peng2qi2]

蚍pí

Chinese character

蜱pí

tick (zoology)

螵piāo

used in 螵蛸[piao1xiao1]

蛴qí

used in 蠐螬|蛴螬[qi2 cao2]

蜞qí

used in 蟛蜞[peng2qi2]

蜣qiāng

dung beetle

螓qín

small cicada with a square head

蜻qīng

Chinese character

蛩qióng

anxious

虬qiú

young dragon with horns

蚯qiū

used in 蚯蚓[qiu1yin3]

蠼qú

used in 蠼螋[qu2sou1]

蛆qū

maggot

蛐qū

cricket

蜷quán

to curl up (like a scroll)

蚺rán

boa

蝾róng

salamander

蠑róng

Chinese character

蠕rú

to squirm

蚋ruì

(mosquito)

蟮shàn

Chinese character

蛸shāo

long-legged spider

蛇shé

snake

蜃shèn

giant clam

蝕shí

Chinese character

螫shì

(of a bee or spider etc) to sting or bite

虱shī

louse

蝨shī

Chinese character

蜀shǔ

short name for Sichuan 四川[Si4 chuan1] province

蟀shuài

used in 蟋蟀[xi1 shuai4]

蛳sī

snail

螄sī

Chinese character

螋sōu

used in 蠼螋[qu2sou1]

虽suī

although

螗táng

variety of small cicada with a green back and a clear song (in ancient books)

螳táng

praying mantis

蜩tiáo

cicada

蜓tíng

Chinese character

蛻tuì

Chinese character

蜕tuì

skin cast off during molting

蛙wā

frog

蜿wān

used in 蜿蜒[wan1 yan2]

蝟wèi

Chinese character

蚊wén

mosquito

螉wēng

Chinese character

蜗wō

snail

蝸wō

Chinese character

蜈wú

used in 蜈蚣[wu2gong1]

蟢xǐ

(spider)

蜥xī

(bound form) lizard

螅xī

(intestinal worm)

蟋xī

used in 蟋蟀[xi1 shuai4]

蠵xī

large turtles

虾xiā

shrimp

蝦xiā

Chinese character

蚬xiǎn

basket clam (clam of family Corbiculidae); (esp.) Corbicula leana 真蜆|真蚬[zhen1 xian3]

蟓xiàng

silkworm

蟏xiāo

long-legged spider

蠨xiāo

Chinese character

蟹xiè

crab

蝎xiē

scorpion

蠍xiē

Chinese character

蛵xíng

Chinese character

蚜yá

aphis

蜒yán

slug

蛘yáng

a weevil found in rice etc

蠮yē

wasp of the family Sphecidae

蜴yì

used in 蜥蜴[xi1yi4]

蚁yǐ

ant

蟻yǐ

Chinese character

蛜yī

woodlouse

蚓yǐn

used in 蚯蚓[qiu1yin3]

蝇yíng

fly

螢yíng

Chinese character

蠅yíng

Chinese character

蛹yǒng

chrysalis

蚰yóu

Chinese character

蝣yóu

Ephemera strigata

蝤yóu

used in 蝤蠐|蝤蛴[qiu2 qi2]

蚴yòu

larva

蝓yú

used in 蛞蝓[kuo4yu2]

蜮yù

mythical creature

蚖yuán

Protura (soil dwelling primitive hexapod)

螈yuán

salamander

蜎yuān

surname Yuan

蚤zǎo

flea

蚱zhà

grasshopper

蟑zhāng

cockroach

蛰zhé

to hibernate

蟄zhé

Chinese character

蜇zhē

to sting

蛭zhì

fluke

蜘zhī

used in 蜘蛛[zhi1zhu1]

螽zhōng

(grasshopper)

蛀zhù

termite

蛛zhū

(bound form) spider