《搜神记·卷十四》
所以现在社会上有人把蚕叫做女儿，这实是古代遗留下来的词语啊。
故今世或谓蚕为女儿者，是古之遗言也。
Therefore, some people in society now call the silkworm a daughter. This is, indeed, a term handed down from ancient times.
<s>[INST] Kindly elucidate the central themes in this passage in English: 故今世或谓蚕为女儿者，是古之遗言也。 [/INST] Therefore, some people in society now call the silkworm a daughter. This is, indeed, a term handed down from ancient times.</s>
Kindly elucidate the central themes in this passage in English: 故今世或谓蚕为女儿者，是古之遗言也。
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Therefore, some people in society now call the silkworm a daughter. This is, indeed, a term handed down from ancient times.
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