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蚍
pí
mussels, shellfish
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虫 (mollusk) provides meaning, 比 provides pronunciation
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⿰虫比
i
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Component Tree i
zhōng
中
central; center, middle; amidst; to hit (target), to attain; China; Chinese
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A line 丨 through the center of a box 口
4 strokes
HSK 1
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Unknown component - strokes not mapped to a known radical
2 strokes
bǐ
比
to compare, liken; comparison; than
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Two spoons 匕 side-by-side; 匕 also provides the pronunciation
4 strokes
HSK 2
Words Using 蚍 (5)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
撼树蚍蜉
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hànshùpífú
lit. an ant trying to shake a tree / to overrate oneself (idiom)
hànshùpífú
撼树蚍蜉
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lit. an ant trying to shake a tree / to overrate oneself (idiom)
蚍
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pí
see [[蚍蜉<pífú>]]
pí
蚍
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see [[蚍蜉<pífú>]]
蚍蜉
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pífú
a type of large ant
pífú
蚍蜉
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a type of large ant
蚍蜉撼大树
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pífúhàndàshù
lit. an ant trying to shake a big tree (idiom) / fig. to overrate one's own strength / also written [[蚍蜉撼樹|蚍蜉撼树<pífúhànshù>]]
pífúhàndàshù
蚍蜉撼大树
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lit. an ant trying to shake a big tree (idiom) / fig. to overrate one's own strength / also written [[蚍蜉撼樹|蚍蜉撼树<pífúhànshù>]]
蚍蜉撼树
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pífúhànshù
lit. an ant trying to shake a tree / to overrate oneself (idiom)
pífúhànshù
蚍蜉撼树
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lit. an ant trying to shake a tree / to overrate oneself (idiom)