蝻蛇

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Chinese

immature locusts snake; serpent
simp. and trad.
(蝻蛇)
alternative forms 南蛇
蚺蛇

Etymology

For the first syllable, compare Thai เหลือม (lʉ̌ʉam, python) and Zhuang nuem (python).

Pronunciation


Noun

蝻蛇

  1. (Cantonese, Liuzhou Mandarin, Hakka, Northern Min, Hainanese, Zhongshan Min, Pinghua) python; boa

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