虫子

chóng zi · chong zi

Traditional 蟲子

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. insect
  2. bug
  3. worm
  4. CL:條 / 条 (tiáo),隻 / 只 (zhī)

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2 examples
01

我(wǒ)家(jiā)的(de)猫(māo)不(bú)怕(pà)人(rén),不(bú)怕(pà)虫(chóng)子(zi),就(jiù)怕(pà)小(xiǎo)鸡(jī)。

My family's cat is not afraid of people or insects, but is afraid of chicks.

Tatoeba: Chinese by crescat · English by iiujik · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

知(zhī)更(gēng)鸟(niǎo)正(zhèng)在(zài)找(zhǎo)虫(chóng)子(zi)。

The robin is looking for worms.

Tatoeba: Chinese by slo_oth · English by Solana · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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