fù𮔅bǎn
𮔅
literary
Meaning of 𮔅蝂
𮔅蝂 means a mythical insect that loves to carry heavy loads; metaphor for a greedy person. Pronounced fù bǎn.
- a mythical insect that loves to carry heavy loads; metaphor for a greedy person
Definitions & Examples
Liǔ柳
Zōng宗
yuán元
zài在
《
Fù𮔅
bǎn蝂
zhuàn传
》
zhōng中
,
jiè借
fù𮔅
bǎn蝂
fěng讽
cì刺
nà那
xiē些
tān贪
dé得
wú无
yàn厌
de的
guān官
lì吏
。
In his allegory 'The Biography of the Fuban Insect', Liu Zongyuan used the fuban to satirize those insatiably greedy officials.
Tā他
jiù就
xiàng像
yù寓
yán言
lǐ里
de的
fù𮔅
bǎn蝂
,
bù不
tíng停
de地
wǎng往
shēn身
shang上
jiā加
mǎ码
,
zuì最
zhōng终
bèi被
yā压
kuǎ垮
。
He is just like the fuban insect from the fable, constantly adding burdens to himself until he is finally crushed.