蜘蛛 zhī zhū spider syn 蛛丝马迹 蛛絲馬跡 zhū sī mǎ jì lit. spider's thread and horse track / tiny hints (of a secret) / traces / clue syn 甲虫 甲蟲 jiǎ chóng beetle 蜘蛛网 蜘蛛網 zhī zhū wǎng cobweb / spider web syn 金龟 金龜 jīn guī tortoise / scarab beetle syn 蛛网 蛛網 zhū wǎng spider web / cobweb syn 毒虫 毒蟲 dú chóng poisonous insect (or spider etc) / venomous snake / (slang) junkie 蛛蛛 zhū zhu (coll.) spider syn 吊兰 吊蘭 diào lán spider plant (Chlorophytum comosum) 天牛 tiān niú Longhorn beetle 土鳖 土鱉 tǔ biē ground beetle / (coll.) professional or entrepreneur who, unlike a 海歸|海归[hai3 gui1], has never studied overseas / (dialect) country bumpkin 喜子 xǐ zi Tetragnatha (long-jawed spider) / same as 蟢子 蜘蛛侠 蜘蛛俠 zhī zhū xiá Spider-Man, comic book superhero 甲壳虫 甲殼蟲 jiǎ qiào chóng beetle 彼岸花 bǐ àn huā red spider lily (Lycoris radiata) / cluster amaryllis 结网 結網 jié wǎng to spin a web (spider) / to weave a net (e.g. for fishing) 槌 chuí mallet / pestle / beetle (for wedging or ramming) syn 蛛 zhū (bound form) spider syn 象鼻虫 象鼻蟲 xiàng bí chóng weevil / snout beetle 螫 shì (literary) (of a bee or spider etc) to sting or bite syn 螫 zhē (of a bee or spider etc) to sting or bite / (of an irritant) to make (one's eyes or skin) sting syn 鞘翅 qiào chì elytrum (hardened forewing of Coleoptera beetle, encasing the flight wing) syn 蚨 fú (water-beetle) / money 蜣 qiāng dung beetle 蛸 shāo long-legged spider 蜣螂 qiāng láng dung beetle 石蒜 shí suàn red spider lily (Lycoris radiata) 蛣 jié beetle 蟅 zhè locust / Chinese ground beetle (Eupolyphaga sinensis) 蟢 xǐ (spider) 步行虫 步行蟲 bù xíng chóng ground beetle 小蠹 xiǎo dù bark beetle (zoology) 扁锹形虫 扁鍬形蟲 biǎn qiāo xíng chóng giant stag beetle (Dorcus titanus) 条斑窃蠹 條斑竊蠹 tiáo bān qiè dù furniture beetle 甲虫车 甲蟲車 jiǎ chóng chē Volkswagen Beetle 窃蠹甲 竊蠹甲 qiè dù jiǎ drugstore beetle / CL:隻|只[zhi1] 粪金龟 糞金龜 fèn jīn guī dung beetle 粪金龟子 糞金龜子 fèn jīn guī zǐ dung beetle 茄二十八星瓢虫 茄二十八星瓢蟲 qié èr shí bā xīng piáo chóng 28-spotted ladybird / hadda beetle / Henosepilachna vigintioctopunctata 蛴螬 蠐螬 qí cáo scarab beetle larva / grub / CL:條|条[tiao2] syn 跟屁虫 跟屁蟲 gēn pì chóng lit. bum beetle / sb who tags along / shadow / sycophant 锹形虫 鍬形蟲 qiāo xíng chóng stag beetle (generic term for the beetles in the family of lucanidae) 隐翅虫 隱翅蟲 yǐn chì chóng rove beetle 棘胫小蠹 jí jìng xiǎo dù bark beetle 屎蚵螂 shǐ kē láng dung beetle 䗪 zhè Chinese ground beetle (Eupolyphaga sinensis) 地鳖 地鱉 dì biē Chinese ground beetle (Eupolyphaga sinensis), used in TCM 金龟车 金龜車 jīn guī chē (Tw) Volkswagen Beetle 象甲 xiàng jiǎ weevil / snout beetle 象虫 象蟲 xiàng chóng weevil / snout beetle 蝤蛴 蝤蠐 qiú qí (literary) longhorn beetle larva 鸡母虫 雞母蟲 jī mǔ chóng beetle larva 蠨 xiāo long-legged spider 蛛猴属 蛛猴屬 zhū hóu shǔ spider 抓取程序 zhuā qǔ chéng xù spider or crawler bot (Internet) 挂兰 掛蘭 guà lán spider plant (Chlorophytum comosum) 狼蜘 láng zhī wolf spider (Lycosidae family) 红背蜘蛛 紅背蜘蛛 hóng bèi zhī zhū redback spider 蜘蛛痣 zhī zhū zhì arterial spider 蟢子 xǐ zi Tetragnatha (long-jawed spider) 蟏 蠨 xiāo long-legged spider 蟏蛸 蠨蛸 xiāo shāo long-jawed orb weaver, aka long-jawed spider (family Tetragnathidae) 鼠蜘 shǔ zhī mouse spider (genus Missulena) 狼蛛 láng zhū wolf spider 蝇虎 蠅虎 yíng hǔ jumping spider (family Salticidae) 铁蒺藜链 tiě jí lí liàn caltrop chain / caltrop / spider 蝃蝥 zhuō máo spider (old) 步足 bù zú ambulatory leg (of a crab, lobster, spider etc) 曼珠沙华 曼珠沙華 màn zhū shā huā red spider lily (Lycoris radiata) / Sanskrit mañjusaka / cluster amaryllis 苍蝇老虎 蒼蠅老虎 cāng ying lǎo hǔ (coll.) jumping spider (which pounces on houseflies, hence the Chinese name) 跳蛛 tiào zhū jumping spider / salticid (family Salticidae) 鼠蛛 shǔ zhū mouse spider (genus Missulena) 凤尾蕨 鳳尾蕨 fèng wěi jué brake (fern of genus Pteris) / (esp.) spider fern (Pteris multifida)