How to write 莎

莎 [suō] 1. A perennial herbaceous plant, underground tuber known as "香附子" (xiāngfùzǐ), which can be used in medicine. (English: A perennial herbaceous plant, with a medicinal underground tuber known as "Fructus Cyperi".) 2. Same as the original meaning. ([En.] cyperus) 3. It can mean “蓑”. (English: It can mean "sedge".) 4. Commonly used in names of people and places. (English: Commonly used in personal and place names.) 5. (Verb) To wither; flowers and leaves fall off. (English: To wither; flowers and leaves fall off.) 莎 [shā] 1. Refers to a type of insect known as "莎鸡" (shā jī), which is equivalent to "纺织娘" (fǎngzhī niáng). Its alias is "莎虫" (shā chóng), and its scientific name is "螽斯" ([En.] katydid). 2. Also refers to the insect mentioned as "莎鸡". (English: Also refers to the insect mentioned as "katydid".) 3. References include: 1. "The Book of Songs": "In June, the katydid spreads its wings." (English: "The Book of Songs": "In June, the katydid spreads its wings.") 4. See also: suō. (English: See also: suō.)