Read Edit View history Discussion 白蜡虫 báilàchóng white wax bug Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 白蜡虫 白蠟蟲 báilàchóng white wax bug Chinese white wax bug (Ericerus pela) or a type of lanternfly (Flata limbata); a small insect whose male nymphs secrete large amounts of white wax used for making candles and medicine; also called 蜡虫 làchóng Frequency Written text 0.008 per million Cross-References Same as 蜡虫 làchóngReferenced by 白蜡 báilà Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
白蜡虫 白蠟蟲 báilàchóng white wax bug Chinese white wax bug (Ericerus pela) or a type of lanternfly (Flata limbata); a small insect whose male nymphs secrete large amounts of white wax used for making candles and medicine; also called 蜡虫 làchóng Frequency Written text 0.008 per million Cross-References Same as 蜡虫 làchóngReferenced by 白蜡 báilà Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)