hornet; wasp
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hornet; wasp; yellow jacket
Scientific term for the insect commonly known as 马蜂 (mǎfēng). The sting can cause severe swelling and allergic reactions in humans.
Hú胡
fēng蜂
zài在
shù树
shàng上
zhù筑
le了
yī一
gè个
cháo巢
。
The hornet built a nest in the tree.
Xiǎo小
xīn心
hú胡
fēng蜂
，
tā它
men们
de的
dú毒
cì刺
hěn很
lì厉
hai害
。
Be careful of hornets; their stings are very powerful.
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Hú胡
fēng蜂
hé和
mǎ马
fēng蜂
qí其
shí实
shì是
tóng同
yī一
zhǒng种
kūn昆
chóng虫
。
Hornets and mafeng are actually the same kind of insect.
Bèi被
hú胡
fēng蜂
zhē蜇
le了
zhī之
hòu后
，
tā他
de的
shǒu手
bì臂
zhǒng肿
le了
qǐ起
lái来
。
After being stung by a hornet, his arm swelled up.