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tong4
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mantis Mainly used in compound form 螳螂.
Stroke count: 17
Level: 2
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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螳螂 tong4 long4 = praying mantis; mantid 螳螂捕蟬 tong4 long4 bou6 sim4 = the mantis stalks the cicada 螳臂擋車 tong4 bei3 dong2 ce1 = overate oneself and try to hold back an overwhelmingly superior force 周家螳螂拳 zau1 gaa1 tong4 long4 kyun4 = Chow Gar Praying Mantis , a traditional Hakka Kung Fu style 朱家螳螂拳 zyu1 gaa1 tong4 long4 kyun4 = Chu Gar Praying Mantis Kung Fu , a traditional Hakka Kung Fu style |