青蛙

Chinese HSK 7-9 Vocabulary Chinese ★★ 2/5 neutral qīng wā
拼音 qīng wā
汉字拆解 青 = 生 + 月 (green/blue-green); 蛙 = 虫 + 圭 (frog — insect radical + phonetic component)

含义

Frog. A common amphibian found near ponds, rice fields, and wetlands.

Beyond its literal meaning, 青蛙 features in the famous fable 井底之蛙 (the frog at the bottom of a well), symbolising narrow-mindedness or a limited worldview. Frogs are also regarded as ecologically beneficial in agriculture.

例句

  1. 夏夜的稻田里,青蛙的叫声此起彼伏,热闹非凡。
  2. 他儿时喜欢去田边捕青蛙,长大后才明白青蛙对农业生态的重要性。
  3. 井底之蛙的寓言告诫世人,不要局限于自己狭小的视野。

用法指南

语境: nature, biology, folklore

语气: neutral

正确说法

  • 青蛙是农业益虫的天敌,能有效控制害虫数量,保护庄稼。(Frogs are natural predators of crop-damaging insects, effectively controlling pest populations and protecting crops.)
  • 每逢夏雨过后,池塘边的青蛙便开始此起彼伏地鸣叫起来。(After every summer rain, the frogs around the pond begin calling out in relay, one after another.)

错误说法

  • 青蛙是我们养的宠物昆虫 — 青蛙 is an amphibian, not an insect; calling it an 昆虫 is factually incorrect

起源与历史

青 (green/blue) + 蛙 (frog) — the green frog

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal

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