sōu

technical
noun

Meaning of 蠷螋

蠷螋 means earwig; an insect with a flat elongated body and horny pincers at the rear. Pronounced qú sōu.

  • earwig; an insect with a flat elongated body and horny pincers at the rear

Definitions & Examples

Cháo
shī湿
de
qiáng
jiǎo
cáng
zhe
zhī
sōu
 

Several earwigs were hiding in the damp corner of the wall.

sōu
de
wěi
jiá
kàn
lái
hěn
xià
rén
 
dàn
shí
men
hěn
shǎo
shāng
hài
rén
lèi
 

The pincers of earwigs look scary, but they rarely harm humans.

Zhè
zhǒng
kūn
chóng
jiào
sōu
 
huan
zài
làn
de
tou
xià
miàn
shēng
huó
 

This insect is also called 'qusou' and likes to live under rotting wood.

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