"蚕" Chinese-English Dictionary
Le caractère 蚕
蚕
- Traditional
- 蠶
- Radical
- 虫 (6 traits)
- Number of strokes
- 10
- Structure
- haut et bas
- Cangjie
- MKLMI 一大中一戈
- Sijiao
- 2013.6
- Wubi
- GDJU
- GB 2312
- B2CF
- Big5
- D3C9
- Unicode
- U+8695
Decomposition Practice Sheet Dictionary of examples Synonyms
| Chinese | Pinyin | Translation | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 蚕丝 蠶絲 | natural silk (secreted by silkworm) | syn | |
| 蚕食 蠶食 | (lit. and fig.) to nibble away at | syn | |
| 蚕豆 蠶豆 | broad bean (Vicia faba) / fava bean | syn | |
| 蚕茧 蠶繭 | silkworm cocoon | syn | |
| 蚕蛹 蠶蛹 | silkworm chrysalis / silkworm pupa | ||
| 蚕种 蠶種 | silkworm eggs | ||
| 蚕蛾 蠶蛾 | Chinese silkworm moth (Bombyx mori) | ||
| 蚕卵 蠶卵 | silkworm eggs | ||
| 蚕箔 蠶箔 | bamboo tray for raising silkworms | syn | |
| 蚕薄 蠶薄 | variant of 蠶箔|蚕箔[can2 bo2] | ||
| 蚕菜 蠶菜 | Malabar spinach (Basella alba) | ||
| 蚕丛 蠶叢 | Can Cong, legendary creator of silk and sericulture | ||
| 蚕蔟 蠶蔟 | small bundle of straw etc provided for silkworms to spin cocoons on | ||
| 蚕眠 蠶眠 | a silkworm's period of inactivity prior to molting | ||
| 蚕农 蠶農 | sericulturist | ||
| 蚕沙 蠶沙 | silkworm guano (excrement) | ||
| 蚕山 蠶山 | see 蠶蔟|蚕蔟[can2cu4] | ||
| 蚕蚁 蠶蟻 | newly hatched silkworm | syn | |
| 蚕纸 蠶紙 | paper on which silkworm lays its eggs | ||
| 蚕子 蠶子 | silkworm eggs | ||
| 蚕宝宝 蠶寶寶 | silkworm | syn | |
| 蚕豆症 蠶豆症 | G6PD deficiency (glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency) | ||
| 蚕茧纸 蠶繭紙 | paper made from silkworm cocoons | ||
| 蚕眠字 蠶眠字 | handwriting that resembles a hibernating silkworm | ||
| 蚕食鲸吞 蠶食鯨吞 | lit. to nibble like a silkworm or swallow like a whale (idiom) / fig. to seize (territory etc) incrementally or wholesale | syn | |
| 蚕食鲸吞 蠶食鯨吞 | lit. to nibble like a silkworm or swallow like a whale (idiom) / fig. to seize (territory etc) incrementally or wholesale | syn |
| Chinese | Pinyin | Translation | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 养蚕 養蠶 | to raise silkworms | ||
| 春蚕 春蠶 | Silkworms in Spring (1933), Chinese silent movie in socialist realist style, based on novel by Mao Dun 茅盾[Mao2 Dun4] | ||
| 桑蚕 桑蠶 | silkworm | syn | |
| 家蚕 家蠶 | the common silkworm (Bombyx mori) | syn | |
| 沙蚕 沙蠶 | genus Nereis, with species including the sandworm and the clam worm | ||
| 卧蚕 卧蠶 | plump lower eyelids (considered to be an attractive feature) | ||
| 柘蚕 柘蠶 | silkworms fed on the leaves of the 柘[zhe4] tree | ||
| 白僵蚕 白殭蠶 | the larva of silkworm with batrytis | ||
| 草石蚕 草石蠶 | Chinese artichoke / Stachys sieboldii | syn | |
| 养蚕业 養蠶業 | silk industry |