| 钻心虫 |
zuān xīn chóng |
boring insect / snout moth's larva (Aphomia gullaris or Plodia interpuncuella or Heliothus armigera etc), major agricultural pest |
| 钻 |
zuàn |
variant of 钻 |
| 钻 |
zuān |
to drill / to bore / to get into / to make one's way into / to enter (a hole) / to thread one's way through / to study intensively / to dig into / to curry favor for personal gain |
| 钻 |
zuàn |
drill; auger / diamond |
| 钻心 |
zuān xīn |
to sneak in / to infiltrate / to be piercingly painful / to be unbearable (of pain, itch etc) |
| 心 |
xīn |
heart / mind / intention / center / core / CL:颗,个 |
| 虫 |
chóng |
variant of 虫 |
| 虫 |
chóng |
lower form of animal life, including insects, insect larvae, worms and similar creatures / CL:条,只 / (fig.) person with a particular undesirable characteristic |