Character Contained In References Comments
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traditional form

Variants
Phonetic
Semantic
Apparent
虫 ⿱⺫⿹勹虫
Mandarin
shu3
English
Definitions
Sichuan; name of an ancient state
Etymology
Notes
Originally a creature with an eye 目 and a curved tail (very similar in shape to 虫); later insect 虫 was added redundantly