píng guǒ dù édictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
codling moth (Cydia pomonella)
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Original source entry:

蘋果蠹蛾 苹果蠹蛾 [ping2 guo3 du4 e2] /codling moth (Cydia pomonella)/

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Other forms in these source records: 蘋果蠹蛾

  • 苹
    píng

    (artemisia) / duckweed / used in 蘋果|苹果[píng guǒ]

  • 果
    guǒ

    fruit / result / resolute / indeed / if really

  • 蠹
    dù

    insect that eats into books, clothing etc / moth-eaten / worm-eaten

  • 蛾
    é

    (bound form) moth

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