pí

蜱

Character · Noun

tick; mite

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

tick; mite (arachnid that feeds on blood)

technical

Refers to various species of ticks (Ixodida) and related mites. Some are agricultural pests, while others are vectors for diseases like Lyme disease, encephalitis, and relapsing fever. Also known as 壁虱 (bì shī).

Pí蜱
chóng虫
dīng叮
yǎo咬
kě可
néng能
dǎo导
zhì致
lái莱
mǔ姆
bìng病
 。

Tick bites can lead to Lyme disease.

Nóng农
mín民
men们
zhèng正
zài在
fáng防
zhì治
wéi危
hài害
guǒ果
shù树
de的
cǎo草
pí蜱
 。

Farmers are preventing and controlling tick species that harm fruit trees.

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Zhè这
zhǒng种
pí蜱
jì寄
shēng生
zài在
yě野
shēng生
dòng动
wù物
shēn身
shang上
 ，
néng能
chuán传
rǎn染
huí回
guī归
rè热
 。

This type of tick parasitizes wild animals and can transmit relapsing fever.