Bee 蜂
Basic Information
- English: Bee
- Radical: 虫 (insect radical)
- Stroke Count: 13
- Structure: 虫 + 夆 (Insect + Phoenix → Mythical phoenix-shaped insect)
Common Words
- 蜜蜂 (Mìfēng) - Honeybee
- 蜂窝 (Fēngwō) - Honeycomb
- 蜂群 (Fēngqún) - Bee colony
- 蜂蜡 (Fēnglà) - Beeswax
Examples
The honeybee collects nectar from flowers.
蜜蜂从花朵中采集花蜜。
The honeycomb is a hexagonal structure.
蜂窝是六边形的结构。
Memory Tip
Combine "虫" (insect) + "夆" (phoenix) → Ancient belief of phoenix-shaped sacred insects
组合"虫"(昆虫)+"夆"(凤凰)→ 古代认为是凤凰化身的神圣昆虫意象