𧈢蜡

Chinese

		phonetic
simp. and trad. (𧈢蜡)		𧈢	蜡

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bāzhà

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄚ ㄓㄚˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bāzhà
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄚ ㄓㄚˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bajhà
    • Wade–Giles: pa¹-cha⁴
    • Yale: bā-jà
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bajah
    • Palladius: бачжа (bačža)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pä⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂä⁵¹/

Noun

𧈢蜡

1. locust

   • 跑沙窩，砌寶塔；趕蜻蜓，撲𧈢蜡 [Written Vernacular Chinese, trad.]
     跑沙窝，砌宝塔；赶蜻蜓，扑𧈢蜡 [Written Vernacular Chinese, simp.]

     From: Wu Cheng'en, Journey to the West, 16^th century CE

     pǎo shāwō, qì bǎotǎ; gǎn qīngtíng, pū 𧈢là [Pinyin]

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Synonyms

• 螞蚱／蚂蚱 (màzha), 蝗蟲／蝗虫 (huángchóng)