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蚊子

mosquito

Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

wen2zi5 • wénzi

Meaning

Primary

mosquito

Alternatives

mosquitos

Mnemonic

To remember 蚊子 mosquito picture yourself as a [5] quiet sleeping 子 child being bit by a bunch of 蚊 mosquitos. That's gonna itch in the morning...

Usage

蚊子 咬 了 我 一 口。

A mosquito bit me.

這裡 有 很多 蚊子。

There are many mosquitoes here.

我 用 手 拍死 了 一 隻 蚊子。

I killed a mosquito with by patting my hand.