How to write 蝼

蝼 (lóu) 1. (Noun) Refers to the mole cricket, an insect that is brown, has wings, and possesses strong forelegs adapted for digging. It can burrow into the ground and damage the roots of crops. Also known as "tian lóu," "kuò lóu," or "tǔ gǒu"; abbreviated as "蝼," for example "蝼蚁" (used to represent small creatures, metaphorically refers to individuals with weak power or low status). 2. Identical to the original meaning (English: mole cricket). 3. Describes meat that has a foul smell similar to that of a mole cricket (English: mole cricket’s smell). 4. (Verb) Indicates being eaten or bored through by ants (English: eat; bore through). Examples: - Historical reference: "In the ancient poem 'Nineteen Old Poems': The year is dark and dreary, the mole cricket mourns in the evening." - Additional examples: - "蝼蚓" (mole cricket and earthworm); - "蝼蚁得志" (metaphor for small individuals achieving recognition); - "蝼蚁之诚" (humble expression of sincerity). 引 (Introduction): 1. "Lüshi Chunqiu": "Running water does not rot, door hinges do not get bored through, due to movement."