蝥 = 敄 + 虫

蝥 is a Chinese hanzi, listed here under the keyword “chinese blister beetle”. It is built from 敄 (to put forth effort) and 虫 (insects).

Keyword: chinese blister beetle
Pinyin (Mandarin): máo
Script: Chinese hanzi
Also known as: китайский жук-блистер

Decomposition

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敄 to put forth effort
虫 insects

How to find 蝥 without knowing its reading

On KumiJi Glyph Explorer, open the parts search and type “to put forth effort” + “insects”. 蝥 is among the results, together with every other character containing the same shapes.

Open 蝥 in the interactive kanji search to expand every part down to its smallest pieces, add your own names and mnemonic stories, or search for other characters by their parts.