| Word |
Components |
Pinyin |
Meanings |
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| 独 |
犭虫 |
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1. Simplified form of 獨 |
虽 |
口虫 |
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1. Variant of 雖 |
蚤 |
㕚虫 |
zǎo |
1. flea | |
2. (obsolete) Alternative form of 早 (-) |
触 |
角虫 |
|
1. Variant of 觸 | | hóng |
2. white fish with red tail |
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3. type of fish that is male |
蜜 |
宓虫 |
mì |
1. honey | |
蜂蜜 - honey |
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蜜蜂 - honeybee |
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2. the colour of honey; honey-coloured |
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蜜色 - colour of honey |
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3. beeswax |
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蜜燭 - candle |
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4. (dialectal Cantonese) bee; honeybee |
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5. sweet |
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甜蜜 - sweet, happy |
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水蜜桃 - honey peach |
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甜言蜜語 - sweet words and honeyed phrases; cajolery |
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6. mistress, young girl |
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小蜜 - mistress |
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閨蜜 - female friend (of female) |
蛇 |
虫它 |
yí |
1. (Cantonese) sir (used when addressing policemen or male schoolteachers) |
虾 |
虫下 |
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1. Simplified form of 蝦 |
融 |
鬲虫 |
róng |
1. to melt | |
2. to mix; to blend; to fuse; to harmonise |
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3. (economics) to circulate |
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4. Short for 融城 (Fuqing, Fuzhou) |
烛 |
火虫 |
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1. Simplified form of 燭 | |
2. Variant of 爞 |
蠕 |
虫需 |
rú |
1. squirm; wriggle | | ruǎn |
2. Alternative form of 蝡 (-, t=squirm; wriggle) |
螺 |
虫累 |
luó |
1. aquatic snail (as opposed to a terrestrial snail, 蝸) | |
2. whorl; swirl; spiral |
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3. fingerprint whorls |
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4. (organic chemistry) spiro- |
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螺內酯 - spironolactone |
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5. (transgender slang) Short for 螺內酯, spironolactone; spiro |
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6. (historical) wine cup made from a snail shell |
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7. (historical) ink; pigment (green-black in color, produced from the snail, and used by women for drawing eyebrows) |
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8. Short for 螺髻, hair done up in a coil shape |
蚁 |
虫义 |
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1. Simplified form of 蟻 |
蝶 |
虫枼 |
dié, tiě |
1. butterfly | |
2. usage. Xiandai Hanyu Guifan Cidian ((lw, zh, pref=《, 现代汉语规范词典, suf=》)) proscribes the use of the pronunciation m, cmn, tiěr. |
| tiē |
3. Only used in 蝶? |
蝎 |
虫曷 |
hé |
1. insect that eats wood | |
2. Simplified form of 蠍 |
|
3. Variant of 虹 |
蟹 |
解虫 |
xiè, xiě |
1. crab | |
2. (Cantonese, slang) to decrease in value, such that selling it will result in loss |
蛾 |
虫我 |
é |
1. moth (insect of the order Lepidoptera) | |
2. Short for 蛾眉 |
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3. Variant of 蟻 |
蛙 |
虫圭 |
wā |
1. frog | | jué |
2. Only used in 蝭蛙 |
蛛 |
虫朱 |
zhū |
1. Used in 蜘蛛 (spider, short=1) |
蜗 |
虫呙 |
|
1. Simplified form of 蝸 |
蚕 |
天虫 |
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1. Simplified form of 蠶 | | tiǎn |
2. Only used in 蜸蚕, earthworm |
