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蚱 (zhà): Grasshopper — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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Related Words: 蚱

蚂蚱 • màzha • locust; grasshopper

mà蚂

zha蚱

locust; grasshopper

蚱蜢 • zhàměng • grasshopper

zhà蚱

měng蜢

grasshopper

蚱蝉 • zhàchán • cicada

zhà蚱

chán蝉

cicada

5.

Example Sentences

Xià夏

tiān天

de的

shí时

hou候

，

wǒ我

men们

cháng常

cháng常

tīng听

dào到

zhà蚱

chán蝉

de的

jiào叫

shēng声

。

In summer, we often hear the sound of cicadas.

Xiǎo小

péng朋

yǒu友

zài在

tián田

lǐ里

zhuō捉

le了

yī

Cǎo草

dì地

shàng上

yǒu有

hěn很

duō多

lǜ绿

sè色

de

Information

Pinyinzhà

Meaninggrasshopper; (edible) locust; cicada

Strokes11

Radical虫

Traditional—

StructureLeft-Right

Frequency#4410

Zhuyinㄓㄚˋ

UnicodeU+86B1

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一

zhī只

mà蚂

zha蚱

。

The child caught a locust in the field.

的

zhà蚱

měng蜢

。

There are many green grasshoppers on the grass.

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Characters pronounced "zha".

札zháletter, note; correspondence
铡zhásickle for cutting grass or hay
柞zhàoak; spinous evergreen tree; to clear away trees
喳zhāwhispering
炸zhàto explode, to fry in oil
乍zhàfirst time, for the first time

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Characters with radical "虫".

蚜yáplant louse, aphids
蚌bàngoysters, mussels; mother-of-pearl
蜈wúcentipede
蝙biānbat
蛊gǔpoison; venom; harm; bewitch
蛹yǒngchrysalis, larva

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