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虺 = 兀 + 虫

虺 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “large poisonous snake”. It is built from 兀 (to cut off the feet) and 虫 (insects).

Keyword
large poisonous snake
Pinyin (Mandarin)
huǐ
Script
Chinese hanzi
Also known as
большая ядовитая змея

Decomposition

ids

  1. 兀 to cut off the feet
  2. 虫 insects

How to find 虺 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “to cut off the feet” + “insects”. 虺 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

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