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地老虎
dì​lǎo​hǔ

cutworm

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
地老虎 dì​lǎo​hǔ
cutworm
A type of moth larva that lives in soil and feeds on the roots and seedlings of crops such as corn, cotton, and vegetables.

Frequency

Written text
0.130 per million

Cross-References

Classifier

  • 只 zhī

Synonym

  • 地蚕 dì​cán

Same as

  • 土蚕 tǔ​cán

Sources

Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)