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螯

áo
áono initial · 2nd tone — spelling rules
chela; nippers; claw; pincers (of crabs, lobsters, scorpions etc)
Radical: 虫 Strokes: 16
Structure: Top-bottomFrequency: Level 2 character
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Stroke Order · 16 strokes (click to expand)
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Character Decomposition
螯=敖+虫
Etymology
insect
Meanings
chela; nippers; claw; pincers (of crabs, lobsters, scorpions etc)
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Words with 螯 7 total
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