How to write 蛸

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Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "蛸"

Printable Handwriting Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 蛸

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Printable Stroke Order Practice Worksheet of "蛸"

Printable Stroke Order Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 蛸

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Meaning of 蛸

Pinyin xiāo、 shāo

Radical

虫

Strokes

Definition

long-legged spider, Octopus octopodia / mantis egg nest

Usage

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蛸 [xiāo] 1. 〔螵～〕See "螵". ① An abbreviation for octopus. ② Egg sac of a mantis. 2. A surname. 蛸 [xiāo] 1. ——“螵蛸”(piāoxiāo): Egg sac of a mantis. Those produced on mulberry trees are called "桑螵蛸", and can be used in medicine. Also known as "蜱蛸". 2. See shāo. 蛸 [shāo] 1. An abbreviation for long-legged spider (蠨蛸). 2.〔蚆～岛〕See "蚆". 蛸 [shāo] 1. ——“蟰蛸”(xiāoshāo): A type of insect (蟢子). 2. See xiān.