蚕食 cánshí, [蠶食], to nibble away at (as silkworm consume leaves)/fig. to embezzle progressively 蚕 cán, [蠶], silkworm 蚕丝 cánsī, [蠶絲], natural silk (secreted by silkworm) 蚕豆 cándòu, [蠶豆], broad bean (Vicia faba)/fava bean 桑蚕 sāngcán, [桑蠶], silkworm 养蚕 yǎngcán, [養蠶], to raise silkworms 养蚕业 yǎngcányè, [養蠶業], silk industry 卧蚕 wòcán, [臥蠶], plump lower eyelids (considered to be an attractive feature) 家蚕 jiācán, [家蠶], the common silkworm (Bombyx mori) 春蚕 Chūncán, [春蠶], Silkworms in Spring (1933), Chinese silent movie in socialist realist style, bas... 柘蚕 zhècán, [柘蠶], silkworms fed on the leaves of the 柘[zhè] tree 沙蚕 shācán, [沙蠶], genus Nereis, with species including the sandworm and the clam worm 白僵蚕 báijiāngcán, [白殭蠶], the larva of silkworm with batrytis 草石蚕 cǎoshícán, [草石蠶], Chinese artichoke/Stachys sieboldii 蚕丛 CánCóng, [蠶叢], Can Cong, legendary creator of silk and sericulture 蚕农 cánnóng, [蠶農], sericulturist 蚕子 cánzǐ, [蠶子], silkworm eggs 蚕宝宝 cánbǎobǎo, [蠶寶寶], silkworm 蚕山 cánshān, [蠶山], silkworm nest (bundle of straw etc provided for silkworm to spin their cocoons) 蚕沙 cánshā, [蠶沙], silkworm guano (excrement) 蚕眠 cánmián, [蠶眠], a silkworm's period of inactivity prior to molting 蚕种 cánzhǒng, [蠶種], silkworm eggs 蚕箔 cánbó, [蠶箔], tray of straw for raising silkworms/fig. sericulture 蚕纸 cánzhǐ, [蠶紙], paper on which silkworm lays its eggs 蚕茧 cánjiǎn, [蠶繭], silkworm cocoon 蚕茧纸 cánjiǎnzhǐ, [蠶繭紙], paper made from silkworm cocoons 蚕菜 cáncài, [蠶菜], Malabar spinach/Basella alba 蚕蔟 cáncù, [蠶蔟], silkworm nest (bundle of straw etc provided for silkworm to spin their cocoons) 蚕薄 cánbó, [蠶薄], variant of 蠶箔|蚕箔[cán bó] 蚕蚁 cányǐ, [蠶蟻], newly hatched silkworm 蚕蛹 cányǒng, [蠶蛹], silkworm chrysalis/pupa 蚕蛾 cáné, [蠶蛾], Chinese silkworm moth (Bombyx mori) 蚕豆症 cándòuzhèng, [蠶豆症], G6PD deficiency