Definitions
to swarm (of insects)
Etymology
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The character "翃" is etymologically a phono-semantic compound, integrating the semantic radical "羽" to denote wings or flight and the phonetic component "厷" to suggest its sound. Historically, it was employed in classical literature to describe the act of flying, particularly in reference to birds moving in groups. Structurally, the traditional form "翃" has maintained this composition, and though its contemporary usage is limited, the meaning has not shifted from its original aerial context.