轮虫

輪蟲

lúnchóng

noun

Meanings

1 rotifer (microscopic aquatic animal, phylum Rotifera)

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Examples

HSK 7-9

轮虫是池塘中常见的微小动物。

Lúnchóng shì chítáng zhōng chángjiàn de wēixiǎo dòngwù.

Rotifers are tiny animals commonly found in ponds.

HSK 7-9

轮虫是鱼苗的重要饵料。

Lúnchóng shì yúmiáo de zhòngyào ěrliào.

Rotifers are an important food for fish fry.

Tips

memory

'Wheel worm' - named for the crown of cilia (corona) around their mouth that beats in a rotating pattern, making it look like a spinning wheel under the microscope.

Stroke Order

轮 lún

虫 chóng