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Meaning of 白蜡虫

白蜡虫 means white wax insect (Ericerus pela). Pronounced là.

  • white wax insect (Ericerus pela)

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
xiē
shù
shang
shēng
zhe
hěn
duō
bái
chóng
 

Many white wax insects are parasitic on these trees.

Zài
dài
 
rén
men
yǎng
zhí
bái
chóng
lái
huò
bái
 

In ancient times, people farmed white wax insects to obtain white wax.

Bái
chóng
fēn
de
zhì
yòng
zhì
zuò
zhú
zhōng
yào
 

The wax secreted by the white wax insect can be used to make candles and traditional Chinese medicine.

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Measure Words

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Primary
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