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U+8782

Semantic variant
Specialized semantic variant

Radical:+ 10 strokes = 16 strokes total.
References:Kangxi: p.1092#22 Cihai: p.1196r1c05 Hanyu: v4,p2866#08
Composition:Left: , right: . Component of: 𥶨
Mandarin:láng ㄌㄤˊ
Cantonese:long4
Kangxi:康熙字典·虫部·》螂:《篇海》同蜋。
Unihan definition:mantis, dung beetle

Example usage

說苑·正諫》:對曰:「園中有樹,其上有蟬,蟬高居悲鳴飲露,不知螳在其後也!」
韓詩外傳·卷十》:於是遂進諫曰:「臣園中有榆,其上有蟬,蟬方奮翼悲鳴,欲飲清露,不知螳之在後,曲其頸,欲攫而食之也。」
淮南子·時則訓》:小暑至,螳生,貝鵙始鳴,反舌無聲。
逸周書·時訓解》:芒種之日,螳生,又五日,鶪始鳴,又五日,反舌無聲。
楚辭·哀歲》:巷有兮蚰蜓,邑多兮螳
焦氏易林·頤之》:之敵,使我無患。
抱朴子·君道》:軾怒蛙以以勸勇,避螳以勵武。
金樓子·立言上》:世人有才學不勝朋友,而好作文章,苦辱朋友,此謂學螳之鈇,運蛣蜣之甲,何足以云?
水經注·沂水》:沂水又東南,螳水入焉。
三國演義》:今乃屯據敖倉,阻河為固,欲以螳之斧,御隆車之隧。
金瓶梅》:正當中放一張蜻蜓腿、螳肚、肥皂色起楞的桌子,桌子上安著絛環樣須彌座大理石屏風。
廣韻·》:蜱:《爾雅》云:蟷蠰其子蜱蛸郭璞云蟷蠰螗别名。
太平御覽·》:對曰:「園中有樹,其端有蟬,蟬高居悲鳴,飲風噏露,不知螳在其後曲跗,方無反。
太平廣記·蔡邕》:為之一前一却。
朱子語類》:或對曰:「政如聽琴而知其心在螳捕蟬耳。」
紅樓夢》:只見他裡頭穿著一件半新的靠色三鑲領袖秋香色盤金五色繡龍窄裉小袖掩襟銀鼠短襖,裡面短短的一件水紅粧緞狐肷褶子,腰裡緊緊束著一條蝴蝶結子長穗五色宮絛,腳下也穿著鹿皮小靴:越顯得蜂腰猿背,鶴勢形。
全唐詩》:定是遭黃雀,黃雀須防挾彈人。
康熙字典·十八》:《篇海》𧕤貈,蟲名,螳也。

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