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蛙
wā
1. frog
2. CL:[[隻|只<zhī>]]
Common • Top 16% ✏️ 12 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

蛙
wā
frog
12 丶

Compound Words (14)

树蛙
shùwā
tree frog
牛蛙
niúwā
bullfrog
蛙人
wārén
frogman
蛙式
wāshì
breaststroke (swimming)
蛙泳
wāyǒng
breaststroke (swimming)
蛙突
wātū
batrachotoxin (BTX), poison from frogs
蛙鞋
wāxié
fins (diving)
雨蛙
yǔwā
rain frog
青蛙
qīngwā
frog
箭毒蛙
jiàndúwā
poison dart frog
馋嘴蛙
chánzuǐwā
sautéed bullfrog with chili sauce
井底之蛙
jǐngdǐzhīwā
the frog at the bottom of the well (idiom)
井蛙之见
jǐngwāzhījiàn
the view of a frog in a well (idiom); fig. a narrow view
黑顶蛙口鸱
hēidǐngwākǒuchī
(Chinese bird species) Hodgson's frogmouth (Batrachostomus hodgsoni)

Alternate Entries

蛙
wā
old variant of [[蛙<wā>]]

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Category
Chinese
Character Frequency Rank
2,903
Word Frequency Rank
13,077 of 84,292

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