小蜜蜂

xiǎomìfēng

noun

Measure Word

一只小蜜蜂 zhī

Meanings

1 little honeybee
2 (figurative) busy worker, go-between

Characters

Examples

花园里飞着几只小蜜蜂。

Huāyuán lǐ fēizhe jǐ zhī xiǎomìfēng.

A few little honeybees are flying around the garden.

孩子们唱起了《小蜜蜂》这首歌。

Háizimen chàngqǐle «Xiǎomìfēng» zhè shǒu gē.

The children started singing the song "Little Honeybee".

Tips

usage

Also used figuratively for someone who shuttles busily between people or tasks. In recent slang 小蜜蜂 can also mean a lapel-style portable microphone used by teachers and tour guides.

Stroke Order

小 xiǎo

蜜 mì

蜂 fēng