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ㄕㄜ ˊ

shé

serpent

蛇 is an 11 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as shé in the second tone.

In traditional Chinese the character may be used.

It is made up of the components (insect) and (it).

  • ㄕㄜ ˊ

    shé

    serpent

    • ㄔㄨㄥ ˊ

      chóng

      insect

    • ㄊㄚ

      it

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I see the <serpent> and jump *up* but then remember IT's not vi[ciou]s. IT only eats INSECTS.
by vms5q

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Pronunciation

We found 1 pronunciation for 蛇

Definitions for 蛇 pronounced as shé

  • snake
  • serpent
  • CL:條|条[tiao2]
  • variant of 蛇[she2]

Vocabulary

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