虺蜮

Chinese

poisonous snakes; sick; with no ambition mythical creature; toad; worm
simp. and trad.
(虺蜮)

Pronunciation


Noun

虺蜮

  1. vipers and beetles
    虺蜮 [MSC, trad.]
    虺蜮 [MSC, simp.]
    From: 5th century AD: Bao Zhao ( (bào) (zhào)), Fu on the Ruined City (《蕪城賦》)
    huāng gě juàn tú, tán luó huǐyù, [Pinyin]
    Wild kudzu vines tangle the paths,
    In the halls gather vipers and bombardier beetles,
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