táng
螳 (táng) is a Chinese word meaning “praying mantis”.
Meanings
- 1praying mantis
Related words
螳螂mantis北派螳螂拳Beipai Tanglang Quan - "Northern Praying Mantis" (Chinese Martial Art)南派螳螂Chow Gar - "Southern Praying Mantis" - Martial Art螳臂当车lit. a mantis trying to stop a chariot (idiom)螳螂捕蝉,黄雀在后lit. the mantis stalks the cicada, unaware of the siskin behind (idiom, from Daoist classic Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuang1 zi3])螳臂挡车see 螳臂當車|螳臂当车[tang2 bi4 dang1 che1]螳螂捕蝉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]