胭脂虫

Traditional: 胭脂蟲

yān zhī chóng

Dictionary entry

cochineal insect

What does 胭脂虫 mean?

胭脂虫 (yān zhī chóng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1cochineal insect

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胭yānrouge 脂zhīfat · rouge (cosmetics)虫chóngvariant of 蟲|虫[chong2]

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胭脂虫

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