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蛊
蠱
gǔ
1.
arch. legendary venomous insect
2.
to poison
3.
to bewitch
4.
to drive to insanity
5.
to harm by witchcraft
6.
intestinal parasite
Common • Top 21%
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (6)
巫蛊
wūgǔ
witchcraft
蛊惑
gǔhuò
to poison
蛊祝
gǔzhù
to curse sb
巫蛊之祸
wūgǔzhīhuò
91 BC attempted coup d'etat against Emperor Wu of Han [[漢武帝|汉武帝]], beginning with accusations of witchcraft
病民蛊国
bìngmíngǔguó
to damage the people and harm the country (idiom)
蛊惑人心
gǔhuòrénxīn
to stir up public sentiment by false statements (idiom)
Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- Character Frequency Rank
- 3,807
- Word Frequency Rank
- 17,473 of 84,292