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Chinese
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moth
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child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; ( noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight |
simp. and trad.
(蛾子)
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蛾
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子
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Pronunciation
Noun
蛾子
- moth (insect of the order Lepidoptera)
Synonyms
- 撲棱蛾子／扑棱蛾子 (pūlēng'ézi) (Northern China, dialectal Mandarin)
- 白翼仔 (Hakka)
- 翼 (Teochew)
- 蛾 (é)
- 蝶仔 (Hokkien)
- 飛蛾／飞蛾 (fēi'é)
Derived terms