máo
chóng

common
noun

Meaning of 毛虫

毛虫 means caterpillar; hairy larva. Pronounced máo chóng.

  • caterpillar; hairy larva

Definitions & Examples

Shù
shàng
zhe
zhǐ
绿
de
máo
chóng
 

A green caterpillar is crawling on the leaf.

Yǒu
xiē
máo
chóng
de
máo
huì
yǐn
guò
mǐn
 

The hairs of some caterpillars can cause skin allergies.

Hái
zi
men
zài
huā
yuán
xiàn
le
máo
chóng
 

The children found a caterpillar in the garden.

Zhè
zhǐ
máo
chóng
zuì
zhōng
huì
biàn
chéng
dié
 

This caterpillar will eventually turn into a butterfly.

Measure Words

/ zhī
Primary
/ tiáo