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蛴螬
qí​cáo

grub

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
蛴螬 蠐螬 qí​cáo
grub
larva of the scarab beetle; a plump, white, C-shaped subterranean larva that feeds on plant roots and is considered a pest

Frequency

Written text
0.052 per million

Cross-References

Classifier

  • 条 tiáo

Synonym

  • 土蚕 tǔ​cán
  • 地蚕 dì​cán

Referenced by

  • 螬 cáo
  • 蛴 qí

Sources

Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)
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