爬虫

爬蟲

páchóng

noun #18,653

Measure Word

一个爬虫 gè

Meanings

1 reptile
2 web crawler (Internet)

Characters

to crawl; to climb

insect; bug; worm

Examples

蛇和蜥蜴都是爬虫。

Shé hé xīyì dōu shì páchóng.

Snakes and lizards are both reptiles.

他写了一个爬虫来抓取网页数据。

Tā xiě le yī gè páchóng lái zhuāqǔ wǎngyè shùjù.

He wrote a web crawler to scrape webpage data.

Tips

usage

In tech contexts, 爬虫 means 'web crawler/spider' (a program that crawls websites). The full term for reptile in biology is 爬行动物 (páxíng dòngwù). Context usually makes the meaning clear.

Stroke Order

爬 pá

虫 chóng