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蝼蛄

lóu gūdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
mole cricket / Gryllolaptaptidae, family of burrowing insects of order Orthoptera (a serious agricultural pest)
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-58f67413386c5554. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

螻蛄 蝼蛄 [lou2 gu1] /mole cricket/Gryllolaptaptidae, family of burrowing insects of order Orthoptera (a serious agricultural pest)/

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Other forms in these source records: 螻蛄

  • 蝼
    lóu

    see 螻蛄|蝼蛄[lóu gū]

  • 蛄
    gū

    see 螻蛄|蝼蛄[lóu gū]

    gǔ

    used in 蝲蛄[là gǔ] / used in 蝲蝲蛄[là là gǔ]

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.