蝼 — Chinese character
蝼
lóu
mole cricket; Gryllotalpa africana
- Pinyin
- lóu
- Radical
- 142 ⾍ (Insect)
- Strokes
- 15
- Components
- 虫 娄
- Formation
- pictophonetic — insect; meaning component 虫; sound component 娄
- Traditional
- 螻
Common words with 蝼
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 蝼蚁 (螻蟻) | lóu yǐ | lit. mole cricket and ants; fig. tiny individuals with no power |
| 蝼蛄 (螻蛄) | lóu gū | mole cricket; Gryllolaptaptidae, family of burrowing insects of order Orthoptera (a serious agricultural pest) |
| 天蝼 (天螻) | tiān lóu | mole cricket; slang word for agricultural pest Gryllotalpa |
| 蛞蝼 (蛞螻) | kuò lóu | mole cricket (Gryllotalpa) |
| 蝼蛄科 (螻蛄科) | lóu gū kē | Gryllolaptaptidae family of burrowing insects of order Orthoptera; mole crickets |
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.