zi

common
noun

Meaning of 蟢子

蟢子 means common name for the long-legged cellar spider (Pholcidae); daddy long-legs spider. Pronounced xǐ zi.

  • common name for the long-legged cellar spider (Pholcidae); daddy long-legs spider

Definitions & Examples

Qiáng
jiǎo
yǒu
zhī
zi
zhèng
zài
jié
wǎng
 

There is a cellar spider spinning a web in the corner of the wall.

zi
shì
chóng
 
huì
chī
wén
zi
 
cāng
ying
 

Cellar spiders are beneficial insects that eat mosquitoes and flies.

Bié
pèng
zhāng
wǎng
 
shàng
miàn
yǒu
zi
 

Don't touch that web; there's a daddy long-legs on it.

rén
rèn
wéi
zi
shì
shì
shì
jiāng
jìn
de
zhēng
zhào
 

Ancient people believed that a cellar spider entering the house was an omen that happy events were approaching.

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Measure Words

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