胭脂虫

Traditional form:

胭脂蟲

Pinyin (reading):

yānzhīchóng

Definitions:

• cochineal insect

Characters:

• 胭 - cosmetics, rouge
• 脂 - fat, grease, lard, oil
• 虫 - insect, worm; mollusk

Traditional characters:

• 胭 - cosmetics, rouge
• 脂 - fat, grease, lard, oil
• 蟲 - insect, worm; mollusk