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蚓 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+4, 10 strokes, cangjie input 中戈弓中 (LINL), four-corner 52100, composition ⿰虫引)
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蚓 | |
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| 2nd round simp. | 引 | |
| alternative forms | 螾 | |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *linʔ) : semantic 虫 (“insect; worm”) + phonetic 引 (OC *linʔ, *lins).
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *zril (“worm”); cognate with Tibetan སྲིལ (sril, “silkworm”), Japhug qandʐe (“earthworm”), Burmese တီ (ti, “earthworm”) (STEDT; Paul, 1972; Schuessler, 2007; Zhang, Jacques and Lai, 2019). See also 螾 (OC *lin, *linʔ), 蟺 (OC *djanʔ).
蚓
蚓 • (in) (hangeul 인, revised in, McCune–Reischauer in, Yale in)