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Meaning of 蠹

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蠹
Pinyin: dù
English Definition: insect that eats into books, clothing etc; moth-eaten; worm-eaten
Chinese Definition:
①蛀蚀器物的虫子:蠹虫。木蠹。书蠹。蠹鱼。
②蛀蚀:流水不腐,户枢不蠹。蠹蛀。蠹害。蠹弊(弊病,弊端)。
Total strokes: 24; Radical: 虫
Pictophonetic:橐 indicates the sound; 虫 (insect) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿱ Above to below
    • 橐 [ tuó ] bag, sack; a hollow tub open at both ends
    • ⿰ Left to right
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Stroke order image for Chinese character 蠹
Example Words
蠹虫 dù chóng moth; harmful person; vermin
户枢不蠹 hù shū bù dù lit. a door hinge never becomes worm-eaten; constant activity prevents decay (idiom)
蠹鱼 dù yú silverfish; Classifiers: 只
杀蠹药 shā dù yào mothicide
苹果蠹蛾 píng guǒ dù é codling moth; codlin moth
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Example Sentences
1
在向前直的海峡里的卖国蠹报告我饵的特征
。
The traitor in strait straight forwardly told me the traits of the bait.
2
因此
,
在一些较干旱的山脊等区域蠹害较严重
。
So in the doughtier area such as ridge area, Tomicus attacks more serious.
3
结果表明
:
大兴安岭及黑河林区森林过火后主要虫害为天牛和小蠹类
。
The result shows that the dominating insect pests in the burned forests in Daxing'anling and Heihe regions are Anoplophora spp. and lps spp.
4
最近有消息说
,
在德国北部的市场购物者发现蠹吾属杂草少量的混合沙拉袋
。
Recently there was news that a shopper at a market in northern Germany found small amounts of groundsel in bags of mixed salad.
5
室内侵染试验的结果充分说明
,
利用线虫和真菌防治沙棘木蠹蛾具有较好前景
。
The indoor experiment results predicted a prosperous future for controlling seabuckthorn carpenter with nematodes and fungi.