车轮虫病

車輪蟲病

chēlúnchóngbìng

noun

Meanings

1 trichodiniasis
2 fish disease caused by Trichodina protozoan parasites

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Examples

HSK 7-9

车轮虫病是淡水养鱼中常见的寄生虫病。

Chēlúnchóng bìng shì dànshuǐ yǎngyú zhōng chángjiàn de jìshēngchóng bìng.

Trichodiniasis is a common parasitic disease in freshwater fish farming.

HSK 7-9

水温升高时车轮虫病容易爆发。

Shuǐwēn shēnggāo shí chēlúnchóng bìng róngyì bàofā.

Trichodiniasis tends to break out when water temperatures rise.

Tips

memory

Named for the parasite 车轮虫 ('cartwheel worm', genus Trichodina) - a disc-shaped ciliate whose ring of hooks under a microscope looks exactly like a cartwheel. Plus 病 ('disease'), giving 'cartwheel-worm disease'.

Stroke Order

车 chē

轮 lún

虫 chóng

病 bìng