kūn chóng xué

Traditional: 昆蟲學

昆虫学 (kūn chóng xué) is a Chinese word meaning “entomology”.

Meanings

  1. 1entomology

Characters in 昆虫学

昆kūn · used in place names, notably Kunlun Mountains 崑崙|昆仑[Kun1 lun2]虫chóng · lower form of animal life, including insects, insect larvae, worms and similar creatures学xué · to learn

Related words

学校school学to learn大学university大学the Great Learning, one of the Four Books 四書|四书[Si4 shu1] in Confucianism学生student学习to learn科学science上学to go to school学会to learn; to master同学to study at the same school虫lower form of animal life, including insects, insect larvae, worms and similar creatures虫variant of 蟲|虫[chong2]

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