scarab in Chinese
scarab in Chinese is 甲虫 — scarab means a type of beetle sacred to the ancient Egyptians, or any beetle in that family.
scarab in Chinese
甲虫
Pronounced: jiǎ chóng
A symbol, seal, amulet, or gem fashioned to resemble the sacred beetle.
What does "scarab" mean?
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noun A type of beetle sacred to the ancient Egyptians, or any beetle in that family.
"The museum displayed a scarab amulet from a pharaoh's tomb."
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noun A carved gem or amulet shaped like this beetle.
"She wore a small scarab pendant around her neck."
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scarab in a sentence
- The museum displayed a scarab amulet from a pharaoh's tomb.
- She wore a small scarab pendant around her neck.
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What is "scarab" in Chinese?
"scarab" in Chinese is 甲虫. scarab means: A type of beetle sacred to the ancient Egyptians, or any beetle in that family.
How do you pronounce 甲虫?
"scarab" in Chinese is 甲虫, pronounced "jiǎ chóng".
How do you use "scarab" in a sentence?
Example: "The museum displayed a scarab amulet from a pharaoh's tomb." In Chinese, "scarab" is 甲虫.
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