bǔ chóng yèdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
insect-catching leaf
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Original source entry:

捕蟲葉 捕虫叶 [bu3 chong2 ye4] /insect-catching leaf/

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Other forms in these source records: 捕蟲葉

  • 捕
    bǔ

    to catch / to seize / to capture

  • 虫
    chóng

    lower form of animal life, including insects, insect larvae, worms and similar creatures / CL:條|条[tiáo],隻|只[zhī] / (fig.) person with a particular undesirable characteristic

  • 叶
    xié

    to be in harmony

    yè

    leaf / page / lobe / (historical) period / classifier for small boats

    Yè

    surname Ye

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