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寄生虫

jì shēng chóng · ji sheng chong

Traditional 寄生蟲

Meaning

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  1. parasite (biology)
  2. (fig.) freeloader
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2 examples
01

这(zhè)种(zhǒng)寄(jì)生(shēng)虫(chóng)会(huì)藏(cáng)在(zài)没(méi)煮(zhǔ)熟(shú)的(de)鱼(yú)里(lǐ)。

This kind of parasite can hide in undercooked fish.

02

医(yī)生(shēng)说(shuō)他(tā)肚(dù)子(zi)里(lǐ)的(de)寄(jì)生(shēng)虫(chóng)需(xū)要(yào)吃(chī)药(yào)清(qīng)除(chú)。

The doctor said the parasites in his stomach need medication to be cleared.

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