蟪蛄

huìgū
Platypleura kaempferi, a kind of cicada

CEDICT

  1. (～屬) Platypleura
  2. Platypleura
  3. Platypleura kaempferi

Wiktionary

动物名。蝉类。吻长，体短。色黄绿，有黑白条纹，翅膀有黑斑。雄体腹部有鸣器，声音响亮。

重編國語辭典

蟪蛄属昆虫（Platypleurakaempferi）

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 蟪 huì
  1. (cicada)
  2. Platypleura kaempferi
2 蛄 gū see 蝼蛄 lóugū

Containing this entry

蟪蛄不知春秋 huìgūbùzhīchūnqiū lit. short-lived cicada does not know the seasons; fig. to see only a small piece of the big picture
黄蟪蛄 huánghuìgū