蚌

bèng, bàng

Radical: 虫 pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

蚌 decomposes into the following components:

虫 丰

Semantic component: 虫; phonetic component: 丰.

Words containing 蚌

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 蚌.

彩蚌
cǎi bàng
painted shell
河蚌
hé bàng
mussels
蚌埠
bèng bù
Bengbu prefecture level city in Anhui
蚌壳
bàng ké
蚌山
bèng shān
Bengshan district of Bengbu city 蚌埠市[Beng4 bu4 shi4], Anhui
蛤蚌
gé bàng
哲蚌寺
zhé bàng sì
Drepung monastery, Lhasa, Tibet
蚌埠市
bèng bù shì
Bengbu prefecture level city in Anhui
蚌山区
bèng shān qū
Bengshan district of Bengbu city 蚌埠市[Beng4 bu4 shi4], Anhui
象拔蚌
xiàng bá bàng
elephant trunk clam
老蚌生珠
lǎo bàng shēng zhū
lit. an old oyster producing a pearl (idiom)
鹬蚌相争
yù bàng xiāng zhēng
abbr. for 鷸蚌相爭，漁翁得利|鹬蚌相争，渔翁得利[yu4 bang4 xiang1 zheng1 , yu2 weng1 de2 li4]

Related characters (radical 虫)

Characters that share the radical 虫.

虫 虬 虮 虰 虱 虹 虺 虻 虼 虽 虾 虿 蚁 蚂 蚊 蚋 蚍 蚓 蚕 蚖 蚜 蚝 蚣 蚤

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