蚍蜉 pífú

pífú noun a type of large ant
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '蚍蜉')

Contained in

• 蚍蜉撼树(蚍蜉撼樹) an ant trying to shake a tree; to overrate oneself
• 撼树蚍蜉(撼樹蚍蜉) an ant trying to shake a tree; to overrate oneself
• 蚍蜉撼大树(蚍蜉撼大樹) an ant trying to shake a big tree; to overrate one's own strength

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• 《虫部》 Chóng Radical Shuo Wen Jie Zi 說文解字 — count: 2
• 卷十七 Scroll 17 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 1
• 卷三十三 Scroll 33 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 1
• 卷112上 靈徵志八上 Volume 112a Treatise 8: The Spiritual World 1 Book of Wei 魏書 — count: 1
• 卷三十四 Scroll 34 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 1
• 《蟲部》 Chóng Radical Shuo Wen Jie Zi 說文解字 — count: 1
• 《釋蟲》 Explanation of Insects Er Ya 爾雅 — count: 1
• 卷四十一 Scroll 41 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 1
• 卷七 Scroll 7 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 1