牛带绦虫

牛帶絛蟲
niúdàitāochóng
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 beef tapeworm (Taenia saginata)

Examples

HSK 7-9
Shíyòng wèi zhǔshú de niúròu kěnéng gǎnrǎn niúdàitāochóng.
Eating undercooked beef can lead to beef tapeworm infection.
HSK 7-9
Niúdàitāochóng chéngchóng kě zài réntǐ nèi chángdá shù mǐ.
Adult beef tapeworms can grow several meters long inside the human body.

Tips

memory
牛带 ("beef ribbon") + 绦虫 (tapeworm) - itself means a flat silk ribbon, capturing the flat, segmented shape. Humans are the definitive host; cattle carry the larval cysticercus stage.

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