螃 páng
: crab
Kun Reading
none applicable
蟹 OR 蠏 | かに kani
noun
: crab
On Reading
ホウ hou、 ヒョウ hyou
Usage:
螃蟹 OR 螃蟹 pang2xie4: crab
Etymology:
形声 Pictophonetic.
虫 (chong2: insect radical 142) suggests the meaning while
旁 (pang2: side, near) provides the sound.
形声 Pictophonetic.
虫 (chong2: insect radical 142) suggests the meaning while
旁 (pang2: side, near) provides the sound.
Examples:
none applicable
Resources: Chinese Dictionary | Japanese Dictionary
