蛆蟲
See also: 蛆虫
Chinese
| maggot | animal; insect | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (蛆蟲) | 蛆 | 蟲 | |
| simp. (蛆虫) | 蛆 | 虫 | |
Pronunciation
Noun
蛆蟲
- maggot
- (figurative, derogatory) despicable person
- (Leizhou Min, Wenzhounese Wu) mosquito larva
Synonyms
- (maggot): (Cantonese, Teochew) 屎蟲/屎虫; (Hakka) 𫋂仔, 屎缸蟲/屎缸虫, 蠕屎蟲/蠕屎虫; (Hokkien) 屎礐仔蟲/屎𬒈仔虫
- (mosquito larva):
Dialectal synonyms of 孑孓 (“wriggler; wiggler; mosquito larva”) [map]
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