夏蟲

夏虫
xiàchóng
  1. (literary) “summer insects”; insects that are active only during summer
  2. “summer insects”; insects that are active only during summer

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

=1 夏 Xià
  1. the Xia or Hsia dynasty c. 2000 BC
  2. Xia of the Sixteen Kingdoms (407–432)
  3. surname Xia
=1 夏 xià summer
=2 蟲 chóng
  1. lower form of animal life, including insects, insect larvae, worms and similar creatures
  2. (fig.) person with a particular undesirable characteristic

classifiers: 條, 隻
=2 蟲 zhòng
  1. (obsolete, of insect) to bite; to eat
  2. to bite; to eat

Containing this entry

夏蟲不可以語冰 xiàchóngbùkěyǐyǔbīng a summer insect cannot discuss ice (idiom)
夏蟲不可語冰 xiàchóngbùkěyǔbīng