Memory phrase for the Kanji: 蛀
蛀
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Meaning
termite, to bore (of insects)
Pronunciation
zhù
Explanation
Left: insect 虫 , right: master 主 (I emphasize 丶 , the king 王 is the master)
Mnemonic
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(They live in own 'building':) The insect that is the master (of his home) is: the termite.
Radicals
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Vocabulary
蠹蛀
dù zhù
to be moth-eaten; to be worm-eaten
9887
虫蛀
chóng zhù
damaged by moths or worms
9888
蛀虫
zhù chóng
insect that eats into wood, books, clothes etc; fig. vermin
9889
蛀虫
zhù chóng
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