chóng chong zhòng tóng

insect; worm; bug

Character data

Radical ⾍ (142.12)
Strokes 18
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

蟲 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

Words containing 蟲

Word Meaning
dormant insect
mite (zoology)
river blindness parasite worm
onchocerciasis; river blindness
parasitic worm; human pinworm (Enterobius vermicularis)
enterobiasis
arbovirus
bug; insect; worm
damage from insects; insect pest
worm-hole (in cosmology and science fiction)
destruction of crops by pest insects; insect damage
caries; rotten tooth (colloquial); see also 齿qǔ chǐ
white wax from Chinese white wax bug (Ericerus pela)
shellac
damaged by moths or worms
white wax from Chinese white wax bug (Ericerus pela)
insect or insect-like small creature (literary)
insects
chirp
worm
Chinese white wax bug (Ericerus pela)
moth; harmful person; vermin