蚂蚱 (mà zhà) — grasshopper, locust (colloquial, especially in northern China)
Definition
noun
grasshopperlocust (colloquial, especially in northern China)
Measure word · 只
Examples
- 蚂蚱。Wǒ zài cǎo lǐ kàn dào yì zhī mà zhà.I saw a grasshopper in the grass.
- 蚂蚱。Xiǎo hái zi xǐ huan zhuā mà zhà wán.Kids like to catch grasshoppers and play with them.
- 蚂蚱。Yóu zhá mà zhà chī qǐ lái hěn xiāng.Fried grasshoppers taste very good.
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