Radical and Phonetic
Radical
Total Number of Strokes 15
Number of Strokes 9
Mandarin Reading máo
TeoChew Phonetic
TeoThew  
Chinese Definitions
蝥 <名>
斑蝥 [Chinese blister beetle],一种有毒的虫
同“蟊” [same as 蟊]。如:蝥贼(食禾稼的两种害虫);蝥弧(春秋诸侯郑伯旗名。后借指军旗)
蝥máo[斑蝥]有毒昆虫。腿细长,鞘翅上有黄黑色斑纹。可供药用。
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蝥wú 1.见"蝥网"﹑"蛛蝥"。
English Definitions
a fly which is used similarly to cantharides
References
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