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红火蚁

hóng huǒ yǐdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
fire ant (Solenopsis invicta), an introduced species in China
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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-64513d442f4c1156. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

紅火蟻 红火蚁 [hong2 huo3 yi3] /fire ant (Solenopsis invicta), an introduced species in China/

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Other forms in these source records: 紅火蟻

  • 红
    gōng

    used in 女紅|女红[nu : 3 gong1]

    hóng

    red / popular / revolutionary / bonus

    Hóng

    surname Hong

  • 火
    huǒ

    fire / urgent / ammunition / fiery or flaming / internal heat (Chinese medicine) / hot (popular) / classifier for military units (old) / Kangxi radical 86

    Huǒ

    surname Huo

  • 蚁
    yǐ

    ant

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