蜜蜂科

mìfēngkē

noun

Meanings

1 Apidae
2 honeybee family (taxonomic)

Characters

family (taxonomy)

Examples

蜜蜂科包括蜜蜂、熊蜂和木蜂。

Mìfēngkē bāokuò mìfēng, xióngfēng hé mùfēng.

The Apidae family includes honeybees, bumblebees, and carpenter bees.

蜜蜂科是重要的传粉昆虫。

Mìfēngkē shì zhòngyào de chuánfěn kūnchóng.

Apidae are important pollinating insects.

Tips

usage

In Chinese biological nomenclature, 科 = family (the taxonomic rank), 属 = genus, 目 = order, 纲 = class. So 蜜蜂科 ≈ family Apidae.

Stroke Order

蜜 mì

蜂 fēng

科 kē