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
pink bollworm; Pectinophora gassypiella
Cestoda (an order of flatworms)
Trichoplax adhaerens (biology)
Internet addict
nematode
liver fluke
blunderer; bungler; also written hú tu chóng
cochineal insect
stink bug
28-spotted ladybird; hadda beetle
Protura (soil dwelling primitive hexapod)
grasshopper
ascariasis
boring insect
dormant insect
mite (zoology)
Onchocerca volvulus, worm causing river blindness
river blindness disease; onchocerciasis
enterobiasis
arbovirus
worm-hole (in cosmology and science fiction)
white wax from Chinese white wax bug (Ericerus pela)
shellac