dù
弊
technical
literary
Meaning of 蠹弊
蠹弊 means moth; bookworm; borer (insect that bores into wood or paper); to corrode; to eat away; to undermine. Pronounced dù.
- moth; bookworm; borer (insect that bores into wood or paper)
- to corrode; to eat away; to undermine
Definitions & Examples
Gǔ古
jí籍
ruò若
bǎo保
guǎn管
bú不
shàn善
，
jí极
yì易
zāo遭
dù蠹
chóng虫
zhù蛀
shí蚀
。
Ancient books are highly susceptible to being eaten by bookworms if not stored properly.
Zhè这
gēn根
liáng梁
zhù柱
nèi内
bù部
yǐ已
bèi被
dù蠹
kōng空
。
This beam has been hollowed out from the inside by borers.