螟 míng kind of caterpillar Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 螟 míng boring insect (bound form) larva of the snout moth or similar boring insects that damage crops; often refers to the 螟虫 míngchóng Cross-References See 螟虫 míngchóng螟蛾 míng'é螟蛉 mínglíng Frequency Character Written text 5,188th most common 0.786 per million Word Written text 0.520 per million Details Strokes 16 Unicode U+879F Sources Frequency data MTSU Chinese text computingBCC Corpus (BLCU)
螟 míng boring insect (bound form) larva of the snout moth or similar boring insects that damage crops; often refers to the 螟虫 míngchóng