Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- táng
English
- mantis
- praying mantis
Variants
Words containing 螳
- 螳螂tong4 long4
mantis
- 南派螳螂naam4 paai3 tong4 long4
Chow Gar - "Southern Praying Mantis" - Martial Art
- 螳螂捕蟬tong4 long4 bou6 sim4
see 螳螂捕蟬，黃雀在後|螳螂捕蝉，黄雀在后[tang2 lang2 bu3 chan2 , huang2 que4 zai4 hou4]
- 螳臂當車tong4 bei3 dong2 geoi1
(lit.) a mantis trying to stop a chariot (idiom)
- 螳臂擋車tong4 bei3 dong2 geoi1
see 螳臂當車|螳臂当车[tang2 bi4 dang1 che1]
- 北派螳螂拳bak1 paai3 tong4 long4 kyun4
Beipai Tanglang Quan - "Northern Praying Mantis" (Chinese Martial Art)