Chinese word dictionary

鞘翅

qiào chì · elytrum (hardened forewing of Coleoptera beetle, encasing the flight wing)

Word information

Simplified鞘翅
Traditional鞘翅
Pinyinqiào chì
Part of speechDictionary
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HSK 2.0Not listed

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