mínɡ

technical
noun

Meaning of

螟 means borer moth; stem borer. Pronounced mínɡ.

  • borer moth; stem borer

Character Info

Radical
Strokes14
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

Mínɡ
chóng
shì
shuǐ
dào
de
zhǔ
yào
hài
chóng
zhī
 

Stem borers are one of the main pests of rice.

Nónɡ
mín
zhènɡ
zài
tián
jiān
pēn
nónɡ
yào
fánɡ
zhì
mínɡ
chóng
 

Farmers are spraying pesticides in the fields to control stem borers.

Zhè
zhǒnɡ
mínɡ
chóng
duì
yǒu
hěn
wēi
hài
 

This type of stem borer also causes great damage to corn.

Shēnɡ
fánɡ
zhì
fānɡ
yǒu
xiào
jiǎn
shǎo
mínɡ
chóng
shù
liànɡ
 

Biological control methods can effectively reduce the number of stem borers.

xué
jiā
zhènɡ
zài
yán
jiū
mínɡ
chóng
de
shēnɡ
zhǎnɡ
ɡuī
 

Scientists are studying the growth patterns of stem borers.

Measure Words

/ zhī
Primary
/ tiáo