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“bee” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinmì fēng

Example

别惊动蜜蜂,它们在采蜜。bié jīng dòng mì fēng tā men zài cǎi mì

Don't disturb the bees; they are collecting nectar.

Illustration for 蜜蜂 (bee)

How to say “bee” in Chinese

“Bee” in Chinese is 蜜蜂 (mì fēng).

A small winged insect that visits flowers, gathers nectar, and helps make honey.

Full entry for 蜜蜂: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 蜜蜂

如果被蜜蜂蜇了,应该尽快处理并观察过敏反应。rú guǒ bèi mì fēng zhē le yīng gāi jǐn kuài chú lǐ bìng guān chá guò mín fǎn yìng

If you are stung by a bee, you should treat it as soon as possible and watch for an allergic reaction.

Tips for using 蜜蜂

  • 蜜蜂 (mìfēng, "bee") names the insect, whereas 蜂蜜 (fēngmì, "honey") names the food, so the word order changes the meaning.

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