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hornet in Chinese

hornet in Chinese is 大黃蜂 — hornet means a large, aggressive wasp with a painful sting.

hornet in Chinese

大黃蜂
noun
Pronounced: dà huáng fēng
A large wasp, of the genus Vespa, having a brown-and-yellow-striped body and the ability to inflict a serious sting.

What does "hornet" mean?

  1. noun A large, aggressive wasp with a painful sting.
    "A hornet's nest hung from the eaves of the barn."
  2. noun Figuratively, someone who repeatedly makes small but relentless attacks.
    "The critic was a hornet, stinging every new release in his column."
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hornet in a sentence

  • A hornet's nest hung from the eaves of the barn.
  • He was stung twice by a hornet while mowing the lawn.
  • The critic was a hornet, stinging every new release in his column.

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What is "hornet" in Chinese?

"hornet" in Chinese is 大黃蜂. hornet means: A large, aggressive wasp with a painful sting.

How do you pronounce 大黃蜂?

"hornet" in Chinese is 大黃蜂, pronounced "dà huáng fēng".

How do you use "hornet" in a sentence?

Example: "A hornet's nest hung from the eaves of the barn." In Chinese, "hornet" is 大黃蜂.

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