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qiū used in 蚯蚓[qiū yǐn]

Etymology phono-semantic

worm

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蚓在泥土里。

Qiū yǐn zài ní tǔ lǐ.

Earthworms are in the soil.

花园里有蚓。

Huā yuán lǐ yǒu qiū yǐn.

There are earthworms in the garden.

蚓能松软土壤。

Qiū yǐn néng sōng ruǎn tǔ rǎng.

Earthworms can loosen the soil.

弟弟害怕蚓。

Dì di hài pà qiū yǐn.

My younger brother is afraid of earthworms.

蚓是益虫,对农业有好处。

Qiū yǐn shì yì chóng, duì nóng yè yǒu hǎo chù.

Earthworms are beneficial insects and good for agriculture.

雨后,草地上爬出很多蚓。

Yǔ hòu, cǎo dì shàng pá chū hěn duō qiū yǐn.

After rain, many earthworms crawl out on the grass.

科学家研究蚓的再生能力。

Kē xué jiā yán jiū qiū yǐn de zài shēng néng lì.

Scientists study the regenerative ability of earthworms.

使用蚓进行堆肥是一种环保的方法。

Shǐ yòng qiū yǐn jìn xíng duī féi shì yī zhǒng huán bǎo de fāng fǎ.

Using earthworms for composting is an environmentally friendly method.