Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "蝗", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "蝗", and master the standard way of writing the character "蝗".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 蝗
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "蝗" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
蝗 [huáng]
名
1. 蝗虫 (English: grasshopper; locust). There are many species. Generally refers to flying locusts, which often fly in groups. Also known as 蚂蚱 (màzhà). They feed on wheat, rice, corn seedlings, and are one of the main agricultural pests.
引
1. 说文: 蝗, 螽也。从虫,皇声。
2. 《吕氏春秋》: 蝗螟农夫得而杀之。
例
如: 蝗螟 (locust and cutworm, two types of agricultural pests); 蝗螽 (i.e., locust).
2. 蝗灾 (English: plague of locusts). Disasters caused by locusts.
例
如: 蝗雨 (refers to swarms of locusts descending like rain, indicating the severity of locust plagues); 蝗旱 (occurrence of both locust plagues and drought); 蝗孽 (another term for plague of locusts). Also called 蚂蚱.