Unicode: U+87B1

Pinyin: wèi

Definition

* 即"白蚁",昆虫的一类,形状像蚂蚁,吃木材,破坏性很大

(translated) termite; a type of insect similar to ants in shape; feeds on wood; very destructive

Structure

螱 graph

Related substructures

Precursors

Transmitted Pre-Qin Forms
Pre-Qin forms (≤221 BCE) / late 2nd century BCE onward (Han → later textual transmission)
Pre-Qin character forms preserved through later textual transmission (often discussed as the 'Old Text' / guwen tradition). Shaped by repeated copying, they can diverge from excavated Warring States materials.Wikipedia ->
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Last Modified: 2026-01-29 11:48 UTC