蜜蜂

mìfēng

noun HSK 7-9 #3,609

Measure Word

一只蜜蜂 zhī

Meanings

1 bee
2 honeybee

Characters

Examples

蜜蜂在花上采蜜。

Mìfēng zài huā shàng cǎi mì.

The bees are collecting nectar from the flowers.

小心，别被蜜蜂蜇了。

Xiǎoxīn, bié bèi mìfēng zhē le.

Be careful, don't get stung by a bee.

Tips

memory

蜜 (honey) + 蜂 (wasp/bee) — the insect (蜂) that makes honey (蜜). Both characters have the insect radical 虫.

Stroke Order

蜜 mì

蜂 fēng