蝎子

蠍子

xiēzi

noun #13,738

Measure Word

一只蝎子 zhī

Meanings

1 scorpion

Characters

Examples

沙漠里有很多蝎子。

Shāmò lǐ yǒu hěnduō xiēzi.

There are many scorpions in the desert.

Tips

culture

Fried scorpions (炸蝎子) are a famous street food in Beijing's Wangfujing snack street, popular with adventurous tourists.

Stroke Order

蝎 xiē

子 zǐ