虫豸

Traditional: 蟲豸

chóng zhì

Dictionary entry

insect or insect-like small creature (literary)

What does 虫豸 mean?

虫豸 (chóng zhì) has the following dictionary meaning.

1insect or insect-like small creature (literary)

2base person (used as a curse word)

Character breakdown

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虫chóngvariant of 蟲|虫[chong2]豸zhìworm-like invertebrate · mythical animal (see 獬豸[xie4 zhi4])

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How to pronounce 虫豸

虫豸

chóng zhì

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