蚋

Mandarin · pinyin ruì

Meanings

  1. (mosquito)
  2. Simulia lugubris
  3. blackfly
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蚋
ruì · gnat, mosquito
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4 · rui4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

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Cantonese word readings for 蚋. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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  1. black fly (small biting fly in family Simuliidae)

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