chóng

bug; insect; worm

HSK 5 #1287

Character data

HSK 5
Frequency 1287th character
Radical ⾍ (142.0)
Strokes 6
Index # 423
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

虫 chóng
  1. 1. lower form of animal life, including insects, insect larvae, worms and similar creatures
  2. 2. person with a particular undesirable characteristic
  3. 3. CL tiáo,zhī

Stroke order

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Words containing 虫

Word Meaning
entomology
damage from insects; insect pest
weevil; snout beetle
mosquito
blunderer; bungler
amoeba
tiger
spermatozoon; spermatozoa
adult insect; mature stage of insect
destruction of crops by pest insects; insect damage
trilobite
schistosoma
sandworm
parasitic worm; human pinworm (Enterobius vermicularis)
caries; rotten tooth (colloquial); see also 齿qǔ chǐ
water flea (small crustacean of genus Daphnia)
yes-man; opinionless person
insecticide
plasmodium (malaria parasite)
moth; harmful person; vermin
(coll.) snake
evildoer; pest
to get rid of intestinal parasite with drugs
beneficial insect
seven-spotted ladybug (Coccinella septempunctata)