chūnxiàng

椿象

Word · Noun

stink bug; shield bug

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

stink bug; shield bug

neutral

A type of true bug known for its shield-like shape and, in many species, the ability to emit a foul-smelling liquid as a defense mechanism. It is an agricultural pest that feeds on plant sap.

Huā花
yuán园
lǐ里
yǒu有
hěn很
duō多
chūn椿
xiàng象
 ,
tā它
men们
zài在
xī吸
shí食
fān番
qié茄
de的
zhī汁
yè液
 。

There are many stink bugs in the garden, sucking the sap from the tomatoes.

Bú不
yào要
yòng用
shǒu手
pèng碰
nà那
zhī只
chūn椿
xiàng象
 ,
tā它
huì会
fàng放
chū出
chòu臭
qì气
 。

Don't touch that stink bug with your hand; it will release a foul smell.

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Nóng农
mín民
yòng用
gè各
zhǒng种
fāng方
fǎ法
lái来
fáng防
zhì治
chūn椿
xiàng象
zhè这
lèi类
hài害
chóng虫
 。

Farmers use various methods to control pests like stink bugs.

Zhè这
zhǒng种
kūn昆
chóng虫
de的
xué学
míng名
shì是
chūn蝽
 ,
dàn但
rén人
men们
cháng常
jiào叫
tā它
chūn椿
xiàng象
huò或
chòu臭
dà大
jiě姐
 。

The scientific name for this insect is 'chinch bug,' but people often call it stink bug or 'stinky lady.'