yuán​hè​shā​chóng

casualties of war

  • created reference approved 猿鹤沙虫/猿鶴沙蟲 → 猿鹤虫沙/猿鶴蟲沙 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    猿鹤沙虫 / 猿鶴沙蟲 yuán​hè​shā​chóng

    猿鹤虫沙 / 猿鶴蟲沙 yuán​hè​chóng​shā

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created reference approved 猿鹤沙虫/猿鶴沙蟲 → 抱朴子 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    猿鹤沙虫 / 猿鶴沙蟲 yuán​hè​shā​chóng

    抱朴子 bào​pǔ​zǐ

    see

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 猿鹤沙虫/猿鶴沙蟲 · yuán​hè​shā​chóng · casualties of war — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    猿鹤沙虫 / 猿鶴沙蟲

    yuán​hè​shā​chóng

    casualties of war

    A literary metaphor for soldiers and civilians who die in battle or during the chaos of war

    猿 (literal) → 猿 · yuán · ape 鹤 (literal) → 鹤/鶴 · hè · crane 沙虫 (literal) → 沙虫/沙蟲 · shā​chóng · sandworm

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense