蠹蟲

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Chinese

bookworm; Lepisma saccharina animal; insect
trad. (蠹蟲)
simp. (蠹虫)

Pronunciation


Noun

蠹蟲

  1. insect that eats into books, clothing, etc.
  2. (figuratively) bookworm; book lover; bibliophile
  3. (figuratively) bad element

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