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蠹
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Jyutping
dou3
Pinyin
dù
Definitions (Wiktionary)
character
to erode; to eat away at
character, figuratively
harmful person; vermin
character
moth-eaten; worm-eaten
character, specifically
insect that eats through paper, clothes, wood, etc.
(syn.) 衣虫, 书蛀虫, 紙魚, 衣蟲, 衣魚, 蛀书虫, 蠹魚, 蛀, 白鱼, 衣鱼, 書蛀蟲, 書蟲, 白魚, 蠹鱼, 蛀書蟲, 纸鱼, 壁鱼, 书虫, 壁魚
character
insect that eats through paper, clothes, wood, etc.
Definitions (Unihan)
moth
insects which eat into cloth
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蠹 [-]
Jyutping
Pinyin
dù
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
insect that eats into books, clothing etc
moth-eaten
worm-eaten
Examples (Wiktionary)
Mandarin
这样的人不过是革命队伍中的蠹虫,革命人民实在不需要这样的“歌者”。
這樣的人不過是革命隊伍中的蠹蟲,革命人民實在不需要這樣的“歌者”。
zhè yàng de rén bù guò shì gé mìng duì wǔ zhōng de dù chóng , gé mìng rén mín shí zài bù xū yào zhè yàng de “ gē zhě ” .
Persons of this type are merely termites in the revolutionary ranks; of course, the revolutionary people have no need for these “singers”.