昆
虫

Insect in Chinese: 昆虫 (kūn chóng)

kūn chóng

insect

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 昆蟲1 example sentence

Definitions

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昆
虫

Zhuyin

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ㄎㄨㄣ

kūn

ㄎ/ kㄨ/ uㄣ/ en—/ first tone

ㄔㄨㄥˊ

chóng

ㄔ/ chㄨ/ uㄥ/ engˊ/ second tone

Simplified & traditional

昆虫

Simplified

昆蟲

Traditional

Example sentences

See 昆虫 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 花园里有各种各样的昆虫。

    huā yuán lǐ yǒu gè zhǒng gè yàng de kūn chóng。

    There are all kinds of insects in the garden.

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Related words

虫子

chóng zi

insect

害虫

hài chóng

injurious insect

捆

kǔn

a bunch

困惑

kùn huò

bewildered

困境

kùn jìng

predicament

扩

kuò

to enlarge

扩建

kuò jiàn

to extend (a building, an airport runway etc)

扩散

kuò sàn

to spread

扩张

kuò zhāng

expansion

括弧

kuò hú

parenthesis

阔绰

kuò chuò

ostentatious

拉动

lā dòng

to pull

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