胭脂虫
yān​zhī​chóng

cochineal insect

  • created reference approved 胭脂虫/胭脂蟲 → 只/隻 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    胭脂虫 / 胭脂蟲 yān​zhī​chóng

    只 / 隻 zhī

    classifier

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

    created reference

  • created sense approved 胭脂虫/胭脂蟲 · yān​zhī​chóng · cochineal insect — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    胭脂虫 / 胭脂蟲

    yān​zhī​chóng

    cochineal insect

    cochineal insect, a scale insect from which the crimson dye carmine is derived

    胭脂 (literal) → 胭脂 · yān​zhi · rouge 虫 (literal) → 虫/蟲 · chóng · insect

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

    created sense