English–Chinese
“mosquito” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinwén zi
Example
房间里有很多蚊子。fáng jiān lǐ yǒu hěn duō wén zi
There are a lot of mosquitoes in the room.
How to say “mosquito” in Chinese
“Mosquito” in Chinese is 蚊子 (wén zi).
A small blood-feeding flier that turns a quiet room or waterside into a source of itchy bites.
Example sentences with 蚊子
他点蚊香驱赶蚊子。tā diǎn wén xiāng qū gǎn wén zi
He lit a mosquito coil to drive away mosquitoes.
Tips for using 蚊子
- The final syllable is normally neutral in speech, so 蚊子 (wénzi, "mosquito") has a light ending rather than two equally strong syllables.