sâu dâu

Sâu dâu bò trên cành cây dâu.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • Mulberry Borer / Mulberry Moth Larva: A type of caterpillar or borer that infests and tunnels into the stems of mulberry trees. Historically, it can be used in traditional medicine.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Vườn dâu bị nhiễm sâu dâu. (The mulberry garden is infested with mulberry borers.)
  • Sâu dâu là một vị thuốc trong Đông y. (The mulberry borer is an ingredient in traditional Eastern medicine.)

Advanced Usage

• The term is specific to agriculture and traditional medicine. It refers precisely to the pest of the mulberry plant (), which is primarily cultivated for silkworms.

Variants and Related Words

• Sâu đục thân (n): stem borer (a general term for any stem-boring insect).
• Con sâu (n): worm, caterpillar, grub (a general term for insect larvae).

Synonyms

• Mulberry pest
• Mulberry stem borer

Related Idioms

• There are no common idioms directly using the term "sâu dâu".