| 螳 |
táng láng bǔ chán | the mantis stalks the cicada, unaware of the oriole behind (idiom, from Daoist classic Zhuangzi 庄子); to pursue a narrow gain while neglecting a greater danger |
| 螳 |
táng | praying mantis |
| 螳 |
táng láng | mantis / praying mantis |
| 螂 |
láng | variant of 螂 |
| 螂 |
láng | used in 蚂螂 / used in 蜣螂 and 虼螂 / used in 螳螂 / used in 蟑螂 |
| 捕 |
bǔ | to catch; to seize; to capture |
| 蝉 |
chán | cicada |