虫子 chóngzi insect
insect; bug; worm
怎么记住“虫子”: 虫 insect + 子 child = insect.
汉字
用法
- Everyday word for a bug, insect or worm - 一条虫子 (yì tiáo chóngzi) a worm, 虫子咬 bitten by bugs.
- Colloquial with the 子 suffix; the bare 虫 (chóng) is more written or used in compounds (害虫 pest).
- Measure words 条 (long ones) or 只.
例句
- 你怕虫子吗？ Nǐ pà chóngzi ma?Are you afraid of bugs?