cán é

Traditional: 蠶蛾

蚕蛾 (cán é) is a Chinese word meaning “Chinese silkworm moth (Bombyx mori)”.

Meanings

  1. 1Chinese silkworm moth (Bombyx mori)

Characters in 蚕蛾

蚕cán · silkworm蛾é · (bound form) moth

Related words

飞蛾moth蚕食(lit. and fig.) to nibble away at蚕silkworm蛾(bound form) moth蛾子moth蚕丝natural silk (secreted by silkworm)蚕豆broad bean (Vicia faba); fava bean桑蚕silkworm蚕食鲸吞lit. to nibble like a silkworm or swallow like a whale (idiom)养蚕to raise silkworms养蚕业silk industry卧蚕plump lower eyelids (considered to be an attractive feature)

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