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Chinese symbol for “grasshopper”

蚱蜢
zhà měng
grasshopper

The closest CC-CEDICT match for grasshopper is 蚱蜢 (zhà měng), defined as: grasshopper.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

蚱 zhà
grasshopper; locust, cicada
radical 142 ⾍ · 11 strokes
蜢 měng
grasshopper
radical 142 ⾍ · 14 strokes

Other Chinese words for “grasshopper”

WordPinyinMeaning
草蜢cǎo měnggrasshopper
蚱zhàgrasshopper
蜢měnggrasshopper
蚂蚱 (螞蚱)mà zha(dialect) locust; grasshopper
蚱虫 (蚱蟲)zhà chónggrasshopper

Related words

Other words that share a character with 蚱蜢.

WordPinyinMeaning
蚂蚱 (螞蚱)mà zha(dialect) locust; grasshopper
蚱虫 (蚱蟲)zhà chónggrasshopper
草蜢cǎo měnggrasshopper

See also: Japanese symbol for “grasshopper”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.