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马蜂
mǎfēng
Description
马蜂是一种很大的蜂，它会飞，还会蜇人。
A 马蜂 is a large bee that can fly and sting people.
看到马蜂的时候，你要小心，不要靠近它的窝。
When you see a 马蜂, be careful and don't go near its nest.
Meanings
马蜂mǎfēng
wasp; hornet
树上有一个马蜂窝。
There is a wasp nest in the tree.
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Notes
- Etymology
马 ("horse", used to mean big) + 蜂 ("bee/wasp"), i.e. a large wasp.
- Nuance
马蜂 is a stinging wasp/hornet, unlike 蜜蜂 (honeybee) which makes honey.
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