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螟蛉

Word

green rice caterpillar or similar insect larva

míng líng

ming2ling2

Meaning

  1. green rice caterpillar or similar insect larva CC-CEDICT
  2. adopted son (Etymology: Wasps of a particular species take caterpillars to their nest as food for their offspring, but it was mistakenly believed that the wasps were raising the caterpillars as their own young.) CC-CEDICT

Characters in 螟蛉

螟míng蛉líng

Words with 螟蛉

螟蛉子míng líng zǐadopted sonWord
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