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Meaning of 螂

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Pinyin: láng
English Definition: dragonfly; mantis
Chinese Definition:
①用本义。有螳螂、蜣螂、蟑螂、蚂螂。[合]螂蜩(蝉的一种。体长七八分,色黑,杂黄绿斑纹,腹部面有白粉,翅无色透明);螂蚁(雄蟹的别名)。
Total strokes: 16; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (insect) conveys the meaning.
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Example Words
蟑螂 zhāng láng cockroach
螳螂 táng láng mantis; praying mantis
蜣螂 qiāng láng dung beetle
南派螳螂 nán pài táng láng Chow Gar - "Southern Praying Mantis" - Martial Art
蚂螂 láng dragonfly
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Example Sentences
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Rats and cockroaches nibbled at the torn flesh on his leg as he spent his nights in a bare brick cell, unheated even when the temperature fell to -7C.
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Any of various usually burrowing marine and freshwater bivalve mollusks of the class Pelecypoda, including members of the genera Venus and Mya, many of which are edible.
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Any of various usually burrowing marine and freshwater bivalve mollusks of the class Pelecypoda, including members of the genera Venus and Mya, many of which are edible.