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成虫

chéng chóng

2-character word Traditional 成蟲

What 成虫 means

1. imago (adult, sexually mature insect, the final stage of its development)

The characters in 成虫

• 成chéngto succeed; to finish; to complete
• 虫chónglower form of animal life, including insects, insect larvae, worms and similar creatures…

Example sentences

• 昆虫破蛹而出变成成虫。
  Kūnchóng pòyǒng ér chū biànchéng chéngchóng.
  The insect grew out of a pupa into an imago.

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