Phonosemantic compound. 虫 represents the meaning and 敖 represents the sound.
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Chinese
螯 [áo]
nippers; claw (of crab); chela; pincers; Astacus fluviatilis
Japanese
pincers (of a crab, scorpion, etc.); claws; forceps
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