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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 蟆

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
蟆 má - toad
蟆 má - old variant of 蟆[ma2]

List Ranking for: 蟆

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - - 13,297 8,034

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

⿰ 虫 莫

Radical:

虫

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

莫

Semantic:

虫

Hint:

Insect

Other Words Containing 蟆

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
蛤蟆 - - 17,581 32,725 19,466
癞蛤蟆 - - 20,535 51,112 26,968