Usage of the character 螵
piāo
螵
[螵]
- used in 螵蛸 (piāoxiāo)
piāoxiāo
螵蛸
[螵蛸]
- ootheca, i.e. eggs in their capsule, of a praying mantis (used in TCM)
- cuttlebone (abbr. for 海螵蛸 (hǎipiāoxiāo))
hǎipiāoxiāo
海螵蛸
[海螵蛸]
- cuttlebone (used in TCM)