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幼虫

larva, caterpillar

幼虫
yòuchóng4th tone
Pinyin
yòuchóng
Strokes
11
In episodes
1

Stroke order for 幼虫

幼虫 is written with 11 strokes (幼: 5, 虫: 6). The animation replays automatically.

Usage

幼 (young) + 虫 (bug).

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几天以后,幼虫出来了,它们只吃乳草的叶子。

A few days later, the larvae hatch and eat only milkweed leaves.

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