Radical
Strokes
10
Residual strokes
4
Mandarin
jiè
Teochew

Glyph

Radical
Residual strokes
4 strokes
Strokes
10 strokes
Mandarin
jiè

Definitions by reading

gai3
Mandarin equivalent jiè
Regional readings
19th-century Fucheng gai3 Chaoyang gai3 Chenghai gai3 Jieyang gai3 Raoping gai3 Shantou gai3
蚧〈名〉
蛤蚧 [a red-spotted lizard]。爬行动物,壁虎科。头大,尾灰色,有红色斑点,中医用作强壮剂
介壳虫 [scale insect]。蚧总科。成虫极小,雌虫无翅,雄虫有前翅一对,体背有蜡质硬壳或蜡质覆盖。种类很多,大多是果树、林木及农作物的害虫,如吹绵蚧、梨园蚧等
蚧虫
[coccid] 一种介壳虫或者粉蚧∶蚧总科的任何成员                                                                                                                                                                                                                  
蚧jiè[蛤蚧]见蛤。
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English meaning

a red spotted lizard, used as medicine