中华虫草 zhōnghuáchóngcǎo caterpillar fungus Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 中华 中華 zhōnghuá proper noun China A historical and cultural name for the Chinese nation, people, and civilization, originally referring to the Yellow River valley虫草 蟲草 chóngcǎo caterpillar fungus (bound form) cordyceps; a fungus that grows on insect larvae and is used in traditional medicine; short for 冬虫夏草 dōngchóngxiàcǎo