白蜡

Traditional form:

白蠟

Pinyin (reading):

báilà

Definitions:

• white wax from Chinese white wax bug (Ericerus pela)

Characters:

• 白 - white; clear, pure, unblemished; bright
• 蜡 - candle, wax; maggot

Traditional characters:

• 白 - white; clear, pure, unblemished; bright
• 蠟 - candle, wax; maggot