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zhaethaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] [[...]] 
worms in vegetable; green caterpillars found on vegetables
菜蟲

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🗣 zhaethaang 🗣 (u: zhaix'thaang) 菜蟲 [wt][mo] tshài-thâng [#]
1. (N) || 寄生在蔬菜上的蟲。
🗣le: Zhaix'thaang ciah zhaix, zhaix'khaf sie. 🗣 (菜蟲食菜,菜跤死。) (俗語,菜蟲吃菜,菜下死。指惡有惡報。如貪污者必因貪污而觸法。有玩火自焚的意味。)
2. (N) || 剝削菜農的商人。
🗣le: Zhaix'kym zhaix'thoo, lorng lak ti zhaix'thaang ee chiuo`lie. 🗣 (菜金菜塗,攏搦佇菜蟲的手裡。) (蔬菜價格暴漲暴跌,都控制在菜蟲的手裡。)
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zhaethaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zhaix'thaang [[...]][i#] [p.]
green caterpillars found on vegetables
菜蟲
thaang [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: thaang; (thioong) [[...]][i#] [p.]
worms, long creeping insects like worms, caterpillars, maggots