蠹虫

蠹蟲
dùchóng
  1. moth
  2. harmful person
  3. vermin

CEDICT

  1. (figuratively) bad element
  2. (figuratively) bookworm; book lover; bibliophile
  3. bad element
  4. bookworm; book lover; bibliophile
  5. insect that eats into books, clothing, etc.

Wiktionary

  1. 白鱼的别名。参见「白鱼」条。
  2. 比喻危害团体利益的人。

重編國語辭典

  1. 危害团体利益的人
  2. 书虫，书迷
  3. 衣鱼科昆虫总称，喜欢啃噬纤维

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 蠹 dù
  1. insect that eats into books, clothing etc
  2. moth-eaten
  3. worm-eaten
=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

Related entries

灯蛾 dēngé moth
蛾 é (bound form) moth
蛾子 ézi moth
蛾类 élèi moth (family)
飞蛾 fēié moth
飞蛾被光线吸引。

Moths are attracted by light.

Source: Tatoeba

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