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Keyword
Spanish fly
  • grain-eating grub
Frequency
#6328
Strokes
17
Readings
máo
Mnemonic
虫 (insect) gives the meaning and 矛 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
蟊máo
Spanish fly; grain-eating grub
蟊贼máozéi
insect that damages cereal crop seedlings; (lit. and fig.) vermin; a person harmful to the country and the people