螭

chī
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Definitions

chī dragon with horns not yet grown (in myth or heraldry); variant of 魑[chī]

Etymology phono-semantic

worm

Semantic: 虫 Phonetic: 离

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Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
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Component: 离

璃 禽 篱 漓 魑 缡 離 蓠 醨 褵 摛 樆 縭 黐

Component: 虫

虽 独 触 融 虫 蛋 蛇 蜂 蜜 蛮 虹 蝶 螺 蚁

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离 虫

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