蚃 (xiǎng)
1. Soil pupae; the pupae of certain insects, larger than silkworm pupae, buried in the soil.
2. Refers to harmful insects like planthoppers that infest rice; also known as "ground pupae" (English: injurious insect like leafhopper).
引申义:
1. 《说文》: 蚃, 知声虫也。 从虫,乡声。 (It refers to the sound insect; it consists of the radical for insect and sound.)
2. 《广雅》: 土蛹, 蚃虫也。 (Soil pupae are the蚃 insects.)
3. 《玉篇》: 蚃, 禹虫也。 (蚃 is also called the "Yu insect.")
4. 《埤雅》: 带蚃醒迷绕祠解惑。 (Bringing蚃 will dispel confusion around the shrine.)
5. 《物类相感志》: 山行虑迷, 握蚃虫一枚于手中则不迷。按,如蚕而大,出土中,蚃之为吉响也。” (When wandering in the mountains and feeling lost, holding a蚃 insect in hand will prevent confusion. It is like a large silkworm that emerges from the soil;蚃 produces auspicious sounds.)