mosquito
old variant of 蚊[wen2]
old variant of 蚊[wen2]

蚊 character breakdown

surname Wen
language / culture / writing / formal / literary / gentle / (old) classifier for coins / Kangxi radical 67

= + : Willy Walrus just entered the encampment. He wants to give his beret to the cloakroom personnel, but it's so dirty that they will only touch it with pliers. Willy Walrus is quite offended by this strange culture.

= + : A thick book.
variant of 蟲|虫[chong2]
lower form of animal life, including insects, insect larvae, worms and similar creatures / CL:條|条[tiao2],隻|只[zhi1] / (fig.) person with a particular undesirable characteristic

= + : Chantal Chicken and a mosquito are taking part in a dart contest just inside the engine's kitchen. The dart board is hanging in the middle of the entrance, and Chantal and the mosquito are standing to the sides. Over each of them a large fake nose is hovering: the loser will be covered in grey goose as punishment.

Characters with 蚊 as component

蚊 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 蚊

mosquito net / CL:頂|顶[ding3]
Aedes, a genus of mosquito
Anopheles (type of mosquito)
Aedes albopictus (species of mosquito)
lit. even a mosquito, though tiny, provides some nourishment (idiom) / fig. it's better than nothing
(jocular) public building that has been lying idle (and is thus ideal for housing mosquitos) (Tw)
mosquito-repellent incense or coil
DEET (insect repellent)
cannon fire to hit a mosquito / to use a sledgehammer to crack a nut
anopheles / malarial mosquito

Sentences with 蚊

蚊 currently does not appear in any sentence.