cán​jiǎn

silkworm cocoon

  • created reference approved 蚕茧/蠶繭 → 只/隻 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    蚕茧 / 蠶繭 cán​jiǎn

    只 / 隻 zhī

    classifier

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

    created reference

  • created sense approved 蚕茧/蠶繭 · cán​jiǎn · silkworm cocoon — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    蚕茧 / 蠶繭

    cán​jiǎn

    silkworm cocoon

    the protective shell made of silk fibers that a silkworm spins before turning into a pupa; the raw material used for silk production

    蚕 (literal) → 蚕/蠶 · cán · silkworm 茧 (literal) → 茧/繭 · jiǎn · cocoon

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

    created sense