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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

蚂蚱

màzha

(dialect) locust

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

(dialect) locust

02

grasshopper

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 蚂蚱 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 蚂蚱 appears in 3 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

那不是蚂蚱。是蝗虫!nà bú shì mà zhà。 shì huáng chóng!

That's not a grasshopper. It's a locust!

那不是蟋蟀。是蚂蚱!nà bú shì xī shuài。 shì mà zhà!

That's not a cricket, that's a grasshopper.

我们是一根绳上的蚂蚱。wǒ men shì yī gēn shéng shàng de mà zhà。

We're in the same boat.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 蚂蚱.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 蚂蚱.

Directly before

  • 是蚂蚱1
  • 不是蚂蚱1
  • 的蚂蚱1

Directly after

  • No repeated neighbour in the corpus.
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 蚂蚱

What does 蚂蚱 mean in Chinese?

蚂蚱 (màzha) means (dialect) locust.

How do you pronounce 蚂蚱?

蚂蚱 is pronounced màzha.

Is 蚂蚱 an HSK word?

蚂蚱 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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