蠹
dù

moth

蠹 dù
bookworm
(bound form) an insect that eats into books, wood, or clothing; also refers to a bookworm as in 蠹虫 dù​chóng
to corrode
(bound form) to eat into; to corrode; to be moth-eaten or worm-eaten
malpractice
(bound form) corruption; malpractice; an evil that undermines or damages from within

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Frequency
Character
Written text
4,607th most common 1.48 per million
Movie subtitles
4,844th most common 0.110 per million appears in 0% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
0.090 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
2.63 per million

Details
Strokes
24
Unicode
U+8839

Sources
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)