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昆虫
kūnchóng
Description
昆虫是一种很小的动物，身体分成三个部分，有六条腿。
An 昆虫 is a very small animal with a body divided into three parts and six legs.
蚂蚁、蜜蜂和蝴蝶都是昆虫。
Ants, bees, and butterflies are all 昆虫.
Meanings
昆虫kūnchóng
insect; small six-legged animal
这本书介绍了很多昆虫。
This book introduces many insects.
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Notes
- Etymology
昆 (many/insects) + 虫 (bug/worm), forming the general term for insects.
- Nuance
昆虫 is the scientific term; 虫子 is the everyday casual word for bugs.
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