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Pronunciation: yĭ
Meaning: ant
Etymology:
Insect 虫 that behaves properly 义 (also phonetic). (associative/phono-semantic compound).

Traditional character: 蟻

Found in:
Bai JuYi's 问刘十九

Word of the day on: 03.15.08

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