"蛾" meaning in Chinese

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Character

IPA: /ˀɤ³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /ŋɔː²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ŋo¹¹/ [Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Sinological-IPA, Sixian], /ɣɤ¹¹/ [Jin, Sinological-IPA, Taiyuan], /ɡo²⁴/ [Hokkien, Taipei, Xiamen], /ɡo¹³/ [Hokkien, Zhangzhou], /ɡɤ²³/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /ŋɔ̃²³/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung], /ŋɔ̃²⁴/ [Hokkien, Quanzhou, Taipei], /iaʔ⁴/ [Hokkien, Kaohsiung, Taipei], /ŋo⁵⁵/ [Sinological-IPA, Teochew], /ˀɤ³⁵/, /ŋɔː²¹/, /ŋo¹¹/, /ɣɤ¹¹/, /ɡo²⁴/, /ɡo¹³/, /ɡɤ²³/, /ŋɔ̃²³/, /ŋɔ̃²⁴/, /iaʔ⁴/, /ŋo⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: é [Mandarin, Pinyin], e² [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄜˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], ngo⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], ngò [Hakka, Phak-fa-su, Sixian], ghe¹ [Jin, Wiktionary-specific], gô [Hokkien, POJ], ngô͘ [Hokkien, POJ], ia̍h [Hokkien, POJ], ngo⁵ [Peng'im, Teochew], é [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], é [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], o² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], é [Mandarin, Yale], er [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], э [Mandarin, Palladius], e [Mandarin, Palladius], ngòh [Cantonese, Yale], ngo⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], ngo⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], ngò [Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Phak-fa-su, Sixian], ngoˇ [Hakka, Hakka-Romanization-System, Meinong, Miaoli, Sixian], ngo² [Hagfa-Pinyim, Hakka, Meinong, Miaoli, Sixian], ghe¹ [Jin, Taiyuan, Wiktionary-specific], gô [Hokkien, Tai-lo], gooi [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], ngôo [Hokkien, Tai-lo], ngoo [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], ia̍h [Hokkien, Tai-lo], iah [Hokkien, Phofsit-Daibuun], ngô [POJ, Teochew], nga [Middle-Chinese], /*ŋˤaj/ [Baxter-Sagart, Old-Chinese], /*ŋaːl/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang]
Head templates: {{head|zh|hanzi}} 蛾
  1. moth (insect of the order Lepidoptera)
    Sense id: en-蛾-zh-character-s8WN7hQq
  2. Short for 蛾眉 (éméi). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of Alternative form of: 蛾眉 (extra: éméi)
    Sense id: en-蛾-zh-character-X3ZaFCTF Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 30 57 13
  3. a surname
    Sense id: en-蛾-zh-character-v2O7m9sM Categories (other): Chinese surnames
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: 撲棱蛾子 (pūlēng'ézi) [China, Mandarin, Northern, dialectal], 扑棱蛾子 (pūlēng'ézi) [China, Mandarin, Northern, dialectal], 白翼仔 [Hakka], 蛾子 (ézi), 蝶仔 [Hokkien], 飛蛾 (fēi'é), 飞蛾 (fēi'é)
Etymology number: 1 Derived forms: 卷葉蛾, 卷叶蛾, 夜蛾 (yè'é), 天蛾, 天蠶蛾, 天蚕蛾, 尺蠖蛾, 巴蛾, 撲燈蛾, 扑灯蛾, 斜紋夜蛾, 斜纹夜蛾, 月形天蠶蛾 (yuèxíng tiāncán'é), 月形天蚕蛾 (yuèxíng tiāncán'é), 海蛾魚, 海蛾鱼, 淡掃蛾眉, 淡扫蛾眉, 煙夜蛾, 烟夜蛾, 燈蛾, 灯蛾, 燈蛾撲火, 灯蛾扑火, 畫黛彎蛾 (huàdàiwān'é), 画黛弯蛾 (huàdàiwān'é), 皓齒蛾眉, 皓齿蛾眉, 紅粉青蛾, 红粉青蛾, 綠慘雙蛾, 绿惨双蛾, 自然蛾眉, 蛾妝, 蛾妆, 蛾子 (ézi), 蛾眉 (éméi), 蛾眉月 (éméiyuè), 蛾眉班, 蛾眉皓齒, 蛾眉皓齿, 蛾眉螓首, 蛾眉豆, 蛾綠 (élǜ), 蛾绿 (élǜ), 螟蛾 (míng'é), 螢蛾, 萤蛾, 螓首蛾眉, 蠶蛾 (cán'é), 蚕蛾 (cán'é), 衣蛾, 雙蛾, 双蛾, 顰蛾眉, 颦蛾眉, 飛蛾 (fēi'é), 飞蛾 (fēi'é), 飛蛾投火, 飞蛾投火, 飛蛾投焰, 飞蛾投焰, 飛蛾撲火 (fēi'épūhuǒ), 飞蛾扑火 (fēi'épūhuǒ), 飛蛾赴火, 飞蛾赴火, 飛蛾赴焰, 飞蛾赴焰, 飛蛾赴燭, 飞蛾赴烛, 黛蛾

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      "word": "卷葉蛾"
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      "word": "卷叶蛾"
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      "roman": "yè'é",
      "word": "夜蛾"
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      "word": "天蛾"
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      "word": "巴蛾"
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      "word": "撲燈蛾"
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      "word": "扑灯蛾"
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      "word": "斜紋夜蛾"
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      "word": "斜纹夜蛾"
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      "roman": "yuèxíng tiāncán'é",
      "word": "月形天蠶蛾"
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      "roman": "yuèxíng tiāncán'é",
      "word": "月形天蚕蛾"
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      "word": "海蛾魚"
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      "word": "海蛾鱼"
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      "word": "淡掃蛾眉"
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      "word": "淡扫蛾眉"
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    {
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      "word": "煙夜蛾"
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    {
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      "word": "烟夜蛾"
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      "word": "灯蛾"
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      "word": "燈蛾撲火"
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      "word": "灯蛾扑火"
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      "roman": "huàdàiwān'é",
      "word": "畫黛彎蛾"
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    {
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      "roman": "huàdàiwān'é",
      "word": "画黛弯蛾"
    },
    {
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      "word": "皓齒蛾眉"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "皓齿蛾眉"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "紅粉青蛾"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "红粉青蛾"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "綠慘雙蛾"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "绿惨双蛾"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "自然蛾眉"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "蛾妝"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "蛾妆"
    },
    {
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      "roman": "ézi",
      "word": "蛾子"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "éméi",
      "word": "蛾眉"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "éméiyuè",
      "word": "蛾眉月"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "蛾眉班"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "蛾眉皓齒"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "蛾眉皓齿"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "蛾眉螓首"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "蛾眉豆"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "élǜ",
      "word": "蛾綠"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "élǜ",
      "word": "蛾绿"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "míng'é",
      "word": "螟蛾"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "螢蛾"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "萤蛾"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "螓首蛾眉"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "cán'é",
      "word": "蠶蛾"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "cán'é",
      "word": "蚕蛾"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "衣蛾"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "雙蛾"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "双蛾"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "顰蛾眉"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "颦蛾眉"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "fēi'é",
      "word": "飛蛾"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "fēi'é",
      "word": "飞蛾"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "飛蛾投火"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "飞蛾投火"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "飛蛾投焰"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "飞蛾投焰"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "fēi'épūhuǒ",
      "word": "飛蛾撲火"
    },
    {
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      "roman": "fēi'épūhuǒ",
      "word": "飞蛾扑火"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "飛蛾赴火"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "飞蛾赴火"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "飛蛾赴焰"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "飞蛾赴焰"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "飛蛾赴燭"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "飞蛾赴烛"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "黛蛾"
    }
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        "2": "hanzi"
      },
      "expansion": "蛾",
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  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "character",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "In the eighth month of autumn, a swarm of white moths obscured the sun from the eastern capital gate up to Orange Road.",
          "ref": "秋八月,有白蛾群飛蔽日,從東都門至枳道。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]",
          "text": "秋八月,有白蛾群飞蔽日,从东都门至枳道。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]\nFrom: The Book of Han, circa 1ˢᵗ century CE\nQiū bāyuè, yǒu bái é qúnfēi bìrì, cóng dōng dōu mén zhì zhǐdào. [Pinyin]",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "The silent moonlight seeps through the window,\nThe desolate wind tilts at the branches.\nMy mind entangled in the past ten years,\nI sit and count the moths hitting the lamp.",
          "ref": "悄悄月侵牖,蕭蕭風振柯。關心十年事,坐數撲燈蛾。 [Korean Literary Sinitic, trad.]",
          "text": "From: 《石州集/석주집》, 1631\nChocho wol chim yu, soso pung jin ga. Gwansim sip nyeon sa, jwa su bak deung a. [Sino-Korean]",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "moth (insect of the order Lepidoptera)"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "moth",
          "moth"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "éméi",
          "word": "蛾眉"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "30 57 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Short for 蛾眉 (éméi)."
      ],
      "id": "en-蛾-zh-character-X3ZaFCTF",
      "links": [
        [
          "蛾眉",
          "蛾眉#Chinese"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese surnames",
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      "glosses": [
        "a surname"
      ],
      "id": "en-蛾-zh-character-v2O7m9sM",
      "links": [
        [
          "surname",
          "surname"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "é"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "e²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄜˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngo⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngò"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Jin",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ghe¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gô"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngô͘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ia̍h"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngo⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "é"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "é"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "o²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "é"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "er"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "э"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "e"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˀɤ³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngòh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngo⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngo⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋɔː²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngò"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngoˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngo²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋo¹¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Jin",
        "Taiyuan",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ghe¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɣɤ¹¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Jin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Taiyuan"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gô"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gooi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡo²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡo¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡɤ²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngôo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngoo"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋɔ̃²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋɔ̃²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ia̍h"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iah"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iaʔ⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngô"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋo⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nga"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*ŋˤaj/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*ŋaːl/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/ ngô͘ /"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˀɤ³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋɔː²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋo¹¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɣɤ¹¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡo²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡo¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡɤ²³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋɔ̃²³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋɔ̃²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iaʔ⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋo⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*ŋˤaj/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*ŋaːl/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "pūlēng'ézi",
      "tags": [
        "China",
        "Mandarin",
        "Northern",
        "dialectal"
      ],
      "word": "撲棱蛾子"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "pūlēng'ézi",
      "tags": [
        "China",
        "Mandarin",
        "Northern",
        "dialectal"
      ],
      "word": "扑棱蛾子"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka"
      ],
      "word": "白翼仔"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "ézi",
      "word": "蛾子"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "蝶仔"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "fēi'é",
      "word": "飛蛾"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "roman": "fēi'é",
      "word": "飞蛾"
    }
  ],
  "word": "蛾"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Chinese Han characters",
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese nouns",
    "Chinese proper nouns",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Middle Chinese lemmas",
    "Old Chinese lemmas"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "卷葉蛾"
    },
    {
      "word": "卷叶蛾"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yè'é",
      "word": "夜蛾"
    },
    {
      "word": "天蛾"
    },
    {
      "word": "天蠶蛾"
    },
    {
      "word": "天蚕蛾"
    },
    {
      "word": "尺蠖蛾"
    },
    {
      "word": "巴蛾"
    },
    {
      "word": "撲燈蛾"
    },
    {
      "word": "扑灯蛾"
    },
    {
      "word": "斜紋夜蛾"
    },
    {
      "word": "斜纹夜蛾"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yuèxíng tiāncán'é",
      "word": "月形天蠶蛾"
    },
    {
      "roman": "yuèxíng tiāncán'é",
      "word": "月形天蚕蛾"
    },
    {
      "word": "海蛾魚"
    },
    {
      "word": "海蛾鱼"
    },
    {
      "word": "淡掃蛾眉"
    },
    {
      "word": "淡扫蛾眉"
    },
    {
      "word": "煙夜蛾"
    },
    {
      "word": "烟夜蛾"
    },
    {
      "word": "燈蛾"
    },
    {
      "word": "灯蛾"
    },
    {
      "word": "燈蛾撲火"
    },
    {
      "word": "灯蛾扑火"
    },
    {
      "roman": "huàdàiwān'é",
      "word": "畫黛彎蛾"
    },
    {
      "roman": "huàdàiwān'é",
      "word": "画黛弯蛾"
    },
    {
      "word": "皓齒蛾眉"
    },
    {
      "word": "皓齿蛾眉"
    },
    {
      "word": "紅粉青蛾"
    },
    {
      "word": "红粉青蛾"
    },
    {
      "word": "綠慘雙蛾"
    },
    {
      "word": "绿惨双蛾"
    },
    {
      "word": "自然蛾眉"
    },
    {
      "word": "蛾妝"
    },
    {
      "word": "蛾妆"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ézi",
      "word": "蛾子"
    },
    {
      "roman": "éméi",
      "word": "蛾眉"
    },
    {
      "roman": "éméiyuè",
      "word": "蛾眉月"
    },
    {
      "word": "蛾眉班"
    },
    {
      "word": "蛾眉皓齒"
    },
    {
      "word": "蛾眉皓齿"
    },
    {
      "word": "蛾眉螓首"
    },
    {
      "word": "蛾眉豆"
    },
    {
      "roman": "élǜ",
      "word": "蛾綠"
    },
    {
      "roman": "élǜ",
      "word": "蛾绿"
    },
    {
      "roman": "míng'é",
      "word": "螟蛾"
    },
    {
      "word": "螢蛾"
    },
    {
      "word": "萤蛾"
    },
    {
      "word": "螓首蛾眉"
    },
    {
      "roman": "cán'é",
      "word": "蠶蛾"
    },
    {
      "roman": "cán'é",
      "word": "蚕蛾"
    },
    {
      "word": "衣蛾"
    },
    {
      "word": "雙蛾"
    },
    {
      "word": "双蛾"
    },
    {
      "word": "顰蛾眉"
    },
    {
      "word": "颦蛾眉"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fēi'é",
      "word": "飛蛾"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fēi'é",
      "word": "飞蛾"
    },
    {
      "word": "飛蛾投火"
    },
    {
      "word": "飞蛾投火"
    },
    {
      "word": "飛蛾投焰"
    },
    {
      "word": "飞蛾投焰"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fēi'épūhuǒ",
      "word": "飛蛾撲火"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fēi'épūhuǒ",
      "word": "飞蛾扑火"
    },
    {
      "word": "飛蛾赴火"
    },
    {
      "word": "飞蛾赴火"
    },
    {
      "word": "飛蛾赴焰"
    },
    {
      "word": "飞蛾赴焰"
    },
    {
      "word": "飛蛾赴燭"
    },
    {
      "word": "飞蛾赴烛"
    },
    {
      "word": "黛蛾"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "hanzi"
      },
      "expansion": "蛾",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "character",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Literary Chinese terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "In the eighth month of autumn, a swarm of white moths obscured the sun from the eastern capital gate up to Orange Road.",
          "ref": "秋八月,有白蛾群飛蔽日,從東都門至枳道。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]",
          "text": "秋八月,有白蛾群飞蔽日,从东都门至枳道。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]\nFrom: The Book of Han, circa 1ˢᵗ century CE\nQiū bāyuè, yǒu bái é qúnfēi bìrì, cóng dōng dōu mén zhì zhǐdào. [Pinyin]",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "The silent moonlight seeps through the window,\nThe desolate wind tilts at the branches.\nMy mind entangled in the past ten years,\nI sit and count the moths hitting the lamp.",
          "ref": "悄悄月侵牖,蕭蕭風振柯。關心十年事,坐數撲燈蛾。 [Korean Literary Sinitic, trad.]",
          "text": "From: 《石州集/석주집》, 1631\nChocho wol chim yu, soso pung jin ga. Gwansim sip nyeon sa, jwa su bak deung a. [Sino-Korean]",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "moth (insect of the order Lepidoptera)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "moth",
          "moth"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "extra": "éméi",
          "word": "蛾眉"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Chinese short forms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Short for 蛾眉 (éméi)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "蛾眉",
          "蛾眉#Chinese"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "abbreviation",
        "alt-of"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Chinese surnames"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a surname"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "surname",
          "surname"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "é"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "e²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄜˊ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngo⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngò"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Jin",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ghe¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gô"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngô͘"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ia̍h"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngo⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "é"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "é"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "o²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "é"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "er"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "э"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "e"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˀɤ³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngòh"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngo⁴"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngo⁴"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋɔː²¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Phak-fa-su",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngò"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Hakka-Romanization-System",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngoˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hagfa-Pinyim",
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sixian"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngo²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋo¹¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Hakka",
        "Meinong",
        "Miaoli",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Sixian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Jin",
        "Taiyuan",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ghe¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɣɤ¹¹/",
      "tags": [
        "Jin",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Taiyuan"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gô"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gooi"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡo²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Taipei",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡo¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡɤ²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngôo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngoo"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋɔ̃²³/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋɔ̃²⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ia̍h"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "iah"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iaʔ⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien",
        "Kaohsiung",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ngô"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋo⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "nga"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*ŋˤaj/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*ŋaːl/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/ ngô͘ /"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˀɤ³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋɔː²¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋo¹¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɣɤ¹¹/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡo²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡo¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡɤ²³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋɔ̃²³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋɔ̃²⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/iaʔ⁴/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ŋo⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*ŋˤaj/"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*ŋaːl/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "pūlēng'ézi",
      "tags": [
        "China",
        "Mandarin",
        "Northern",
        "dialectal"
      ],
      "word": "撲棱蛾子"
    },
    {
      "roman": "pūlēng'ézi",
      "tags": [
        "China",
        "Mandarin",
        "Northern",
        "dialectal"
      ],
      "word": "扑棱蛾子"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hakka"
      ],
      "word": "白翼仔"
    },
    {
      "roman": "ézi",
      "word": "蛾子"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "蝶仔"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fēi'é",
      "word": "飛蛾"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fēi'é",
      "word": "飞蛾"
    }
  ],
  "word": "蛾"
}

{
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "soft-redirect",
  "redirects": [
    "蟻"
  ],
  "word": "蛾"
}
{
  "called_from": "pronunciations/296/20230324",
  "msg": "Zh-pron header not found in zh_pron_tags or tags: '(Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺'",
  "path": [
    "蛾"
  ],
  "section": "Chinese",
  "subsection": "",
  "title": "蛾",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "pronunciations/296/20230324",
  "msg": "Zh-pron header not found in zh_pron_tags or tags: 'Southern Min'",
  "path": [
    "蛾"
  ],
  "section": "Chinese",
  "subsection": "",
  "title": "蛾",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "pronunciations/296/20230324",
  "msg": "Zh-pron header not found in zh_pron_tags or tags: '(Standard Chinese)⁺'",
  "path": [
    "蛾"
  ],
  "section": "Chinese",
  "subsection": "",
  "title": "蛾",
  "trace": ""
}

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