cǎo
chóng

noun
common

Meaning of 草虫

草虫 means grass-dwelling insect (e.g., cricket, grasshopper); flower-and-insect painting (genre of Chinese painting). Pronounced cǎo chóng.

  • grass-dwelling insect (e.g., cricket, grasshopper)
  • flower-and-insect painting (genre of Chinese painting)

Definitions & Examples

wǎn
 
cǎo
cóng
zhōng
de
cǎo
chóng
kāi
shǐ
míng
jiào
 

At night, the grass-dwelling insects in the bushes begin to chirp.

shuài
shì
zhǒng
cháng
jiàn
de
cǎo
chóng
 

Crickets are a common type of grass-dwelling insect.

Hái
zi
men
huan
zài
tián
zhuō
cǎo
chóng
 

Children like to catch grass-dwelling insects in the fields.

Measure Words

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