夏虫

夏蟲
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 虫 chóng variant of 虫 chóng
=2 虫 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 虫 chóng
  1. dry hot air
  2. only used in 爞爞

Containing this entry

夏虫不可以语冰 xiàchóngbùkěyǐyǔbīng a summer insect cannot discuss ice (idiom)
夏虫不可语冰 xiàchóngbùkěyǔbīng