蝗
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locust
- Strokes
- 15
- Radical
- 虫 +9
- Structure
- Left–right 左右
- Traditional
- 蝗
- Common rank
- #2,885
- Unicode
- U+8757
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Formation & memory
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Words with 蝗
The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 黑斑蝗莺 | (bird species of China) common grasshopper warbler (Locustella naevia) | |
| 史氏蝗莺 | (bird species of China) Styan's grasshopper warbler (Helopsaltes pleskei) | |
| 小蝗莺 | (bird species of China) Pallas's grasshopper warbler (Helopsaltes certhiola) | |
| 北蝗莺 | (bird species of China) Middendorff's grasshopper warbler (Helopsaltes ochotensis) | |
| 苍眉蝗莺 | (bird species of China) Gray's grasshopper warbler (Helopsaltes fasciolatus) | |
| 蝗科 | Acridoidea (family containing grasshoppers, crickets and locusts) | |
| 沙蝗 | desert locust | |
| 飞蝗 | flying locusts | |
| 蝗虫 | locust | |
| 矛斑蝗莺 | (bird species of China) lanceolated warbler (Locustella lanceolata) | |
| 鸲蝗莺 | (bird species of China) Savi's warbler (Locustella luscinioides) | |
| 蝗灾 | plague of locusts | |
| 蝗蝻 | locust nymph |
Sound family
Characters sharing the sound component 皇 — compare how they read.