蚊子

wén zi

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Noun Uncommon

Definitions

1. mosquito

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Word relationships

Related words

4 items

昆虫

kūn chóng

insect

蚊子属于昆虫的一种

蝇子

yíng zi

housefly

常见的飞虫，常与蚊子混淆

蚊香

wén xiāng

mosquito-repellent incense or coil

驱蚊用品

叮咬

dīng yǎo

sting

蚊子叮咬人

Usage notes

Common mistakes

“蚊子”通常带后缀“子”，单说“蚊”多见于书面语或复合词（如“蚊香”）。避免只用“蚊”称单个蚊子。

Example Sentences

2 shown

夏天晚上蚊子特别多。

In summer evenings, there are especially many mosquitoes.

我恨蚊子。

Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 5983641)

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Words Containing 蚊子

大炮打蚊子

dà pào dǎ wén zi

cannon fire to hit a mosquito

蚊子再小也是肉

wén zi zài xiǎo yě shì ròu

lit. even a mosquito, though tiny, provides some nourishment (idiom)

Child Words of 蚊子

son

mosquito

蚊子