虫
Meanings
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- 1.variant of 虫[chóng]
- 1.lower form of animal life, including insects, insect larvae, worms and similar creatures
- 2.CL:条[tiáo],只[zhī]
- 3.(fig.) person with a particular undesirable characteristic
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Wiktionary
- 1.dry hot air
- 2.only used in 爞爞
- 3.to bite
- 4.semen
- 5.weak; useless
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Etymology
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声): semantic 尸 (“body”) + phonetic 從.
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Stroke order
Components
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Example sentences
早起的鸟儿有虫吃。
The early bird gets the worm.
早起的鸟儿有虫吃。
The early bird catches the worm.
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Synonyms
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Derived terms
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Related words
虫子 insect昆虫 insect害虫 injurious insect粘虫 army worm (e.g. Mythimna separata or Leucania separata etc, major cereal pests)虫牙 tooth decay; dental caries稚虫 (entomology) naiad虫豸 insect or insect-like small creature (literary)蜱虫 tick (the parasitic arachnid)米虫 rice weevil虫害 insect pest象虫 weevil; snout beetle若虫 (entomology) nymph