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蛀
zhù

insects that eat books

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

Phonosemantic compound. 虫 represents the meaning and 主 represents the sound.

Components

虫
虫 Meaning component
chóng bug, insect
主
主 Sound component
zhǔ master

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangtjos

Sources

Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang