Word

蜜蜂 (mì fēng) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 6

Meaning of 蜜蜂

名 míng noun

bee

花园里有很多蜜蜂在采蜜。

huā yuán lǐ yǒu hěn duō mì fēng zài cǎi mì

There are many bees collecting nectar in the garden.

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Word breakdown

蜜 mì — honey

1 甜蜜 tián mì — sweet HSK 7
- 甜 sweet (taste)
- 蜜 honey (intensifying sweetness)
Example

他们的生活很甜蜜。

tā men de shēng huó hěn tián mì

Their life is very sweet.
2 蜂蜜 fēng mì — honey HSK 7
- 蜂 bee (the insect that produces it)
- 蜜 honey/nectar (the sweet substance)
Example

早上喝一杯蜂蜜水对身体好。

zǎo shang hē yì bēi fēng mì shuǐ duì shēn tǐ hǎo

Drinking a glass of honey water in the morning is good for your health.
3 蜜月 mì yuè — honeymoon HSK 7
- 蜜 honey, sweet
- 月 month, moon
Example

他们去巴黎度蜜月。

tā men qù Bā lí dù mì yuè

They went to Paris for their honeymoon.

蜂 fēng — bee

Structure & writing

1 蜜 mì — honey, the thick sweet liquid produced by bees from flower nectar

蜜 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1.1 宓 mì — quiet, calm, still

宓 is a component in 2 characters

HSK 4

密 mì dense; closely spaced (opposite of sparse)

HSK 6

蜜 mì honey, the thick sweet liquid produced by bees from flower nectar

1.2 虫 chóng — person with a certain trait (often derogatory or humorous)

虫 is a component in 28 characters

HSK 1

蛋 dàn egg (of birds, turtles, snakes, etc.); a shelled ovum that can hatch if fertilized

HSK 2

虽 suī although; even though (used in the first clause, often paired with 'but' in the second clause)

HSK 5

独 dú single; alone 蛇 shé snake; a legless, scaly reptile, often venomous 蝴 hú used in 蝴蝶 (butterfly): insect with large, colorful wings held upright at rest, slender abdomen, feeds on nectar; some larvae are pests, others prey on aphids 蝶 dié butterfly 触 chù to touch, bump into, or encounter

HSK 6

虹 hóng rainbow (colorful arc in the sky after rain, with seven colors: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, violet) 蚁 yǐ ant (small insect living in colonies, typically black, brown, or red, with threadlike or clubbed antennae and a narrow waist) 蚂 mǎ see "蚂蟥"; common name for leeches 蜂 fēng bee, wasp, or hornet; a hymenopteran insect with a venomous sting 蜜 mì honey, the thick sweet liquid produced by bees from flower nectar

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融 róng melt; soften when heated

HSK 7

浊 zhuó (of water, air, etc.) murky, impure, turbid — opposite of 清烛 zhú candle, a wax object with a wick used for lighting 虾 xiā shrimp; prawn (aquatic arthropod with segmented body and thin transparent shell) 蚀 shí to lose; to damage; to deplete 蚊 wén mosquito

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蛀 zhù wood-boring or fabric-eating insect; moth; weevil 蛙 wā frog (amphibian that hatches from eggs as tadpoles, with no tail, long hind legs, short forelegs, and webbed toes; good at jumping and swimming; feeds on insects, beneficial to agriculture) 蛮 mán rude and unreasonable 蜡 là wax (solid fatty substance extracted from animals, plants, or petroleum) 蝇 yíng fly (insect); housefly 螃 páng crab (crustacean with a hard shell, claws, and sideways gait) 螺 luó snail or spiral-shelled mollusk (e.g. freshwater snail, conch, screw snail) 蟹 xiè crab; arthropod amphibious creature with a hard shell, clawed front legs, and a segmented abdomen 蠢 chǔn slow-witted, stupid, clumsy and inflexible 骚 sāo to disturb, to cause unrest

Stroke order

2 蜂 fēng — bee, wasp, or hornet; a hymenopteran insect with a venomous sting

蜂 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.1 虫 chóng — person with a certain trait (often derogatory or humorous)

虫 is a component in 28 characters

HSK 1

蛋 dàn egg (of birds, turtles, snakes, etc.); a shelled ovum that can hatch if fertilized

HSK 2

虽 suī although; even though (used in the first clause, often paired with 'but' in the second clause)

HSK 5

独 dú single; alone 蛇 shé snake; a legless, scaly reptile, often venomous 蝴 hú used in 蝴蝶 (butterfly): insect with large, colorful wings held upright at rest, slender abdomen, feeds on nectar; some larvae are pests, others prey on aphids 蝶 dié butterfly 触 chù to touch, bump into, or encounter

HSK 6

虹 hóng rainbow (colorful arc in the sky after rain, with seven colors: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, violet) 蚁 yǐ ant (small insect living in colonies, typically black, brown, or red, with threadlike or clubbed antennae and a narrow waist) 蚂 mǎ see "蚂蟥"; common name for leeches 蜂 fēng bee, wasp, or hornet; a hymenopteran insect with a venomous sting 蜜 mì honey, the thick sweet liquid produced by bees from flower nectar

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融 róng melt; soften when heated

HSK 7

浊 zhuó (of water, air, etc.) murky, impure, turbid — opposite of 清烛 zhú candle, a wax object with a wick used for lighting 虾 xiā shrimp; prawn (aquatic arthropod with segmented body and thin transparent shell) 蚀 shí to lose; to damage; to deplete 蚊 wén mosquito

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蛀 zhù wood-boring or fabric-eating insect; moth; weevil 蛙 wā frog (amphibian that hatches from eggs as tadpoles, with no tail, long hind legs, short forelegs, and webbed toes; good at jumping and swimming; feeds on insects, beneficial to agriculture) 蛮 mán rude and unreasonable 蜡 là wax (solid fatty substance extracted from animals, plants, or petroleum) 蝇 yíng fly (insect); housefly 螃 páng crab (crustacean with a hard shell, claws, and sideways gait) 螺 luó snail or spiral-shelled mollusk (e.g. freshwater snail, conch, screw snail) 蟹 xiè crab; arthropod amphibious creature with a hard shell, clawed front legs, and a segmented abdomen 蠢 chǔn slow-witted, stupid, clumsy and inflexible 骚 sāo to disturb, to cause unrest

2.2 夆 féng — abundant, large

夆 is a component in 4 characters

HSK 6

峰 fēng high, pointed mountain peak 蜂 fēng bee, wasp, or hornet; a hymenopteran insect with a venomous sting

HSK 7

逢 féng to encounter; to meet 锋 fēng blade edge; the sharp or pointed part of a sword, knife, or other weapon

Stroke order