Meaning of 鞘翅
鞘翅 means elytra; the hardened forewings of beetles. Pronounced qiào chì.
- elytra; the hardened forewings of beetles
Definitions & Examples
Jiǎ甲
chóng虫
de的
qiào鞘
chì翅
tōng通
cháng常
dài带
yǒu有
xiān鲜
yàn艳
de的
yán颜
sè色
huò或
fù复
zá杂
de的
tú图
àn案
。
A beetle's elytra often bear bright colors or complex patterns.
Guān观
chá察
piáo瓢
chóng虫
shí时
,
nǐ你
kě可
yǐ以
kàn看
dào到
tā它
hóng红
sè色
de的
qiào鞘
chì翅
shàng上
yǒu有
hēi黑
sè色
de的
bān斑
diǎn点
。
When observing a ladybug, you can see the black spots on its red elytra.
Zhè这
zhī只
jīn金
guī龟
zi子
zhǎn展
kāi开
qiào鞘
chì翅
,
lù露
chū出
le了
yòng用
yú于
fēi飞
xíng行
de的
mó膜
zhì质
hòu后
chì翅
。
This scarab beetle spread its elytra, revealing the membranous hindwings used for flight.
Qiào鞘
chì翅
mù目
shì是
kūn昆
chóng虫
gāng纲
zhōng中
zuì最
dà大
de的
yī一
mù目
。
Coleoptera (the order characterized by elytra) is the largest order in the class Insecta.
Measure Words
对/ duì
Primary
双/ shuāng