Any of various burrowing insects of the family Gryllotalpidae; a common agricultural pest that eats the roots and stems of young crops.

mole cricket; a common name for the agricultural pest of the genus [[蝼蛄|螻蛄|lou2 gu1]]

mole cricket; also known as [[蝼蛄|螻蛄|lou2 gu1]]

[proverb] Even the lowest of creatures cling to life, so humans should cherish their lives all the more

even the lowliest creature values its life; used as a metaphor to suggest that all living things cling to life and one should not give up easily

the Gryllotalpidae family of burrowing insects

(literary) an ancient term for a frog; specifically the species mentioned in the "Record of Rites" as a herald of early summer.

(variant form) mole crickets and ants; insignificant people

(literary) an insect with spade-like front legs that lives underground and feeds on the roots and stems of crops