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eumenes polifomis

HSK 10
Nature →Animals →Insects
rú
ゼン、ダ、ネン、ジュ、ニュ
うごめ.く
연, 유
Phonosemantic compound. 虫 represents the meaning and 需 represents the sound. Simplified form of 蝡.
Components
虫 insects+ 需 need =
蠕 eumenes polifomis
虫 Meaning component
chóng insects
insects, worms
需 Phonetic component
xū need
need, require, must
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Notes
Similar Characters
蛊 harm (simp)蜀 short name for Sichuan蟲 insects (trad)烛 taper (simp)融 melt独 alone (jp)触 touch (jp)浊 filthy (simp)繭 cocoon (trad/jp)茧 callus (simp)萤 glow-worm (simp)虮 louse (simp)虰 less common word虱 bug (simp)虹 rainbow虺 large poisonous snake虻 horsefly虼 a flea虽 even (simp)虾 prawn (simp)
Chinese
蠕 [rú]
to squirm; to wiggle; to wriggle; Taiwan pr. [ruǎn]
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (14)
蠕动 [rú​dòng] #25,742
to wiggle
蠕动 [rú​dòng] #25,742
to wiggle
蠕虫 [rú​chóng] #17,231
worm
蠕虫 [rú​chóng] #17,231
worm
蠕变 [rú​biàn] #39,147
creep (materials science)
蠕变 [rú​biàn] #39,147
creep (materials science)
肠蠕动 [cháng​rú​dòng]
peristalsis (wave movement of gut wall)
肠蠕动 [cháng​rú​dòng]
peristalsis (wave movement of gut wall)
蠕动前进 [rú​dòng​qián​jìn]
wriggle
蠕动前进 [rú​dòng​qián​jìn]
wriggle
4 more items
JAPANESE WORDS (6)
蠢く [うごめく] #8,351
to wriggle
蠕動 [ぜんどう] #32,746
vermiculation
蠕動運動 [ぜんどううんどう] #115,400
peristalsis
蠕虫 [ぜんちゅう] #148,518
worm
蠕虫学 [ぜんちゅうがく]
helminthology
蠕虫病 [ぜんちゅうびょう]
helminthiasis