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瓢虫
piáochóng
Description
瓢虫是一种很小的昆虫，身体是红色的，上面有黑色的点。
A 瓢虫 is a very small insect with a red body and black spots on it.
很多人觉得瓢虫很可爱，它对花园里的植物也很有帮助。
Many people find 瓢虫 very cute, and it is also helpful to plants in the garden.
Meanings
瓢虫piáochóng
ladybug; ladybird
一只红色的瓢虫停在叶子上。
A red ladybug is resting on the leaf.
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Notes
- Etymology
瓢 (gourd ladle, describing its round dome shape) + 虫 (insect).
- Nuance
often called 七星瓢虫 (seven-spot ladybug), a common and well-loved variety.
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