Radical
Strokes
10
Residual strokes
4
Mandarin
Teochew

Glyph

Radical
Residual strokes
4 strokes
Strokes
10 strokes
Mandarin

Definitions by reading

ghê5
Mandarin equivalent
Regional readings
19th-century Fucheng ghê5 Chaoyang ghê5 Chenghai ghê5 Jieyang ghê5 Raoping ghê5 Shantou ghê5
蚜 <名>
蚜虫。害虫名。通称腻虫 [aphid] 一种害虫,生在豆类、棉花、菜类、稻、麦等的幼苗上,吸食嫩芽的汁液,能分泌一种甜液,古名竹虫,今称木虱,通称“蚜虫”                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      
蚜yá蚜虫,也叫"蜜虫"(因能分泌一种甜汁故名),俗称"腻虫"。体小,绿色,也有黄色或褐色的。有翅或无翅。种类很多,如麦~虫、菜~虫、棉~虫、桃~虫等,都是害虫。吸食农作物的幼苗或嫩叶的汁液,危害很大:消灭~虫。
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English meaning

plant louse, aphids