Character data
蠶 cán
silkworm
Character data
| Radical | ⾍ (142.18) |
| Strokes | 24 |
| SIMPLIFIED | 蚕 |
Definitions
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Words containing 蠶
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the common silkworm (Bombyx mori)
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spring silkworm; selfless devoted person
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silkworms fed on the leaves of the 柘zhè tree
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silkworm
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marine sandworm used as fishing bait
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the larva of silkworm with batrytis
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plump lower eyelids (considered to be an attractive feature)
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Chinese artichoke; Stachys sieboldii
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Can Cong, legendary creator of silk and sericulture
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silkworm eggs
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silkworm
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straw bundle for silkworm cocoons
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silkworm guano (excrement)
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a silkworm's period of inactivity prior to molting
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silkworm eggs
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tray of straw for raising silkworms; fig. sericulture
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paper on which silkworm lays its eggs
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natural silk (secreted by silkworm)
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silkworm cocoon
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paper made from silkworm cocoons
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Malabar spinach; Basella alba
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rack for silkworm cocoons
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variant of 蠶箔cán bó
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silkworm chrysalis; pupa
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Chinese silkworm moth (Bombyx mori)
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