螢火蟲

萤火虫
yínghuǒchóng
  1. firefly
  2. glowworm
  3. lightning bug

CEDICT

firefly; lightning bug; glowworm

Wiktionary

動物名。夏日生於水邊，長三分許，能飛，夜間腹部會發出燐光，故稱為「螢火蟲」。食害蟲，有益於農事。

重編國語辭典

鞘翅目螢科昆蟲的總稱，其中多數腹部會發出燐光

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 螢火 yínghuǒ
  1. light of firefly
  2. fairy light
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

Containing this entry

螢火蟲兒 yínghuǒchóngr

Related entries

流螢 liúyíng firefly
獜 lín firefly
蚈 qiān (arch.) firefly
螢 yíng
  1. firefly
  2. glow-worm
螢焰 yíngyàn
  1. light of firefly
  2. firefly