蠹
Ancient forms
1 formGlyphs: Wikimedia Commons, public domain.
Meaning
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- insect that eats into books, clothing etc
- moth-eaten
- worm-eaten
Words with 蠹
- 国蠹 guódù traitor
- 小蠹 xiǎodù bark beetle (zoology)
- 书蠹 shūdù bookworm (literal and figurative)
- 蠹鱼 dùyú silverfish
- 蠹政 dùzhèng parasitic government
- 蠹虫 dùchóng moth
- 蠹害 dùhài to harm
- 蠹简 dùjiǎn old worm-eaten books
- 巨蠹 jùdù public enemy number one
- 禄蠹 lùdù sinecurist
- 蠹弊 dùbì malpractice
- 蠹吏 dùlì corrupt officials