虫子
chóng ziㄔㄨㄥˊ ㄗ˙
Sino-Vietnamese: TRÙNG TỬ
Traditional: 蟲子
HSK 3.0 · 5TOCFL 3
Meaning(noun)
insect; bug; worm
Measure words: 条、只
Examples
菜叶上有一条虫子。
cài yè shàng yǒu yì tiáo chóng zǐ.
There's a worm on the vegetable leaf.
她最怕虫子了。
tā zuì pà chóng zǐ le.
She's really scared of bugs.
夏天晚上，灯下有很多虫子。
xià tiān wǎn shàng, dēng xià yǒu hěn duō chóng zǐ.
On summer nights there are lots of bugs around the lights.
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Stroke order
TRÙNG · 6 strokes
lower form of animal life, including insects, insect larvae, worms and similar creatures; (fig.) person with a particular undesirable characteristic
TỬ · 3 strokes
son; child; seed; egg; small thing; 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the Rat; Viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility