yóu
lu

noun
technical

Meaning of 油葫芦

油葫芦 means field cricket (Teleogryllus spp.); large dark-brown cricket. Pronounced yóu hú lu.

  • field cricket (Teleogryllus spp.); large dark-brown cricket

Definitions & Examples

Xià
tiān
de
wǎn
 
tián
chuán
lái
yóu
lu
de
jiào
shēng
 

On summer nights, the chirping of field crickets can be heard throughout the fields.

yǎng
le
zhī
yóu
lu
dāng
chǒng
 

He keeps a field cricket as a pet.

Yóu
lu
shuài
zhǎng
de
hěn
xiàng
 
dàn
shì
xíng
gèng
 
hēi
yǒu
yóu
guāng
 

Field crickets look very similar to house crickets, but are larger in size with a shiny black-brown body.

Zhè
zhǒng
kūn
chóng
zhòu
chū
 
zhǔ
yào
dòu
lèi
lèi
wéi
shí
 

This insect is nocturnal and feeds mainly on beans and grains.

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