| 蛆虫 | qū chóng | maggot | |
| 粪蛆 | fèn qū | muckworm | |
| 如蛆附骨 | rú qū fù gǔ | lit. like maggots feeding on a corpse (idiom); fig. fixed on sth; to cling on without letting go; to pester obstinately |
| 1 | You vulgar little maggot. | |
| 2 | Democritus thought bees spawned from the same source as maggots. | |
| 3 | Uktena: They keep many secrets, which is not that different from lying. They dabble with the Wyrm too much. | |
| 4 | The maggots also provide a cool, pre-industrial expiration date. | |
| 5 | Cheese flies are allowed to lay their eggs, which hatch and start chewing their way through. |