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Usage of the character 蛾

é
[蛾]
  • (bound form) moth
dēng'é
灯蛾
[燈蛾]
  • moth
fēi'é
飞蛾
[飛蛾]
  • moth
éméi
蛾眉
[蛾眉]
  • (fig.) beautiful woman
cán'é
蚕蛾
[蠶蛾]
  • Chinese silkworm moth (Bombyx mori)
élèi
蛾类
[蛾類]
  • moth (family)
ézi
蛾子
[蛾子]
  • moth
mùdù'é
木蠹蛾
[木蠹蛾]
  • wood moth
  • carpenter moth
  • CL:隻/只 (zhī)
Emólā
蛾摩拉
[蛾摩拉]
  • Gomorrah
chǐhuò'é
尺蠖蛾
[尺蠖蛾]
  • moth in family Geometridae
píngguǒdù'é
苹果蠹蛾
[蘋果蠹蛾]
  • codling moth
  • codlin moth
fēi'étóuhuǒ
飞蛾投火
[飛蛾投火]
  • lit. like a moth flying into the fire (idiom); fig. to choose a path to certain destruction
fēi'épūhuǒ
飞蛾扑火
[飛蛾撲火]
  • the moth flies into the flame
  • fatal attraction
éméihàochǐ
蛾眉皓齿
[蛾眉皓齒]
  • beautiful eyebrow and white teeth (idiom); lovely young woman
Suǒduōmǎyǔ Emólā
所多玛与蛾摩拉
[所多瑪與蛾摩拉]
  • Sodom and Gomorrah