Chinese Character 蟬 (sin4 sim4 | ti2 shan4 qian2 chan2 ) : [1] [n] cicada [2] continuous; uninterrupted

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蟬
sin4 sim4 ti2 shan4 qian2 chan2
[1] [n] cicada [2] continuous; uninterrupted Stroke count: 18 Level: 3 Radical: (#142)
蟬 / 蝉
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秋蟬 cau1 sim4 = harvest fly 噤若寒蟬 gam3 joek6 hon4 sim4 jin4 ruo4 han2 chan2 = keep quiet out of fear 寒蟬效應 hon4 sim4 haau6 jing3 han2 chan2 xiao4 ying4 = the winter cicada effect 寒蟬 hon4 sim4 han2 chan2 = a winter cicada (one who keeps quiet out of fear) 桂花蟬 gwai3 faa1 sim4 = a type of edible cicada 蟬蛻 sim4 teoi3 = periostracum cicadae

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Decimal representation of this word: 蟬
Unicode code for this character: U+87EC (off-site link)

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