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Honeybee in Chinese

honeybee · HSK 6

蜜蜂 mì fēng

  1. 蜜 mì honey
  2. 蜂 fēng bee

Counted with 只: 一只蜜蜂 yì zhī mìfēng

一只蜜蜂飞进了教室。 A bee flew into the classroom.

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How do you say honeybee in Chinese?

Honeybee in Chinese is 蜜蜂 (mì fēng).

Which word should I use?

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