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Pinyin	Yale	Jyutping	English Definition for Chinese Text
kun1 chong2	gwan1 chung4, wai2	gwan1 cung4, wai2	insect

Traditional Chinese	Pinyin	Yale	Jyutping	English Definition for Chinese Text
昆 Learn more	kun1	gwan1	gwan1	descendant / elder brother / a style of Chinese poetry
蟲 Learn more	chong2	chung4, wai2	cung4, wai2	lower form of animal life, including insects, insect larvae, worms and similar creatures / person with a particular undesirable characteristic

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Traditional	Pinyin	Used for
只	zhi1	birds, certain animals; some utensils, one of a pair of things
堆	dui1	pile, mass
群	qun2	swarms, flocks

Insects are made up of tens of thousands of proteins.

The odour of vitamin in skin is repugnant to insects.

Many kinds of insect find their mates by scent.

Some people exterminate garden insects by spraying poison on the plants.

I continued studying moths, and branched out to other insects.

These insects appear in warm wet weather, viz early summer and early autumn.

From the trees a few yards away a bird called once, and insects creaked.

They are insects'worst enemies, killing far more pests than commercial insecticides do.

Complex behavior in insects, fish and lower mammals has intrigued scientists for centuries.

We live in dread not only of unpleasant insects like spiders or wasps, but of quite harmless ones like moths.

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