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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 蛀

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
蛀 zhù - termite
- to bore (of insects)

List Ranking for: 蛀

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 20,536 35,136 31,517

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

⿰ 虫 主

Radical:

虫

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

主

Semantic:

虫

Hint:

Insect

Other Words Containing 蛀

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
蛀 - - 20,536 35,136 31,517
蛀虫 - - 29,857 46,836 33,504