English–Chinese
“bug” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinchóng zi
Example
我不想把虫子带进房间。wǒ bù xiǎng bǎ chóng zi dài jìn fáng jiān
I don't want to bring a bug into the room.
How to say “bug” in Chinese
“Bug” in Chinese is 虫子 (chóng zi).
A small, ordinary insect or worm seen nearby without naming its exact kind.
Example sentences with 虫子
我用报纸把虫子拍掉了。wǒ yòng bào zhǐ bǎ chóng zi pāi diào le
I swatted the bug away with a newspaper.
Tips for using 虫子
- English speakers may expect a software meaning from "bug," but this Chinese noun refers to a living creature in ordinary conversation.