冬虫夏草 dōngchóngxiàcǎo caterpillar fungus Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 冬虫夏草 冬蟲夏草 dōngchóngxiàcǎo caterpillar fungus A type of fungus used in traditional Chinese medicine that grows within the larvae of insects during the winter and sprouts a stalk from the head in the summer. Frequency Written text 0.788 per million Cross-References Same as 夏草冬虫 xiàcǎodōngchóng虫草 chóngcǎo中华虫草 zhōnghuáchóngcǎo黄金草 huángjīncǎo Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
冬虫夏草 冬蟲夏草 dōngchóngxiàcǎo caterpillar fungus A type of fungus used in traditional Chinese medicine that grows within the larvae of insects during the winter and sprouts a stalk from the head in the summer. Frequency Written text 0.788 per million Cross-References Same as 夏草冬虫 xiàcǎodōngchóng虫草 chóngcǎo中华虫草 zhōnghuáchóngcǎo黄金草 huángjīncǎo Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)