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阴虱 (yīn shī): Pubic lice (noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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阴虱 consists of 2 characters.

阴 • yīn • cloudy • HSK 2.0 L2

HSK 2

yīn阴

cloudy

虱 • shī • louse; bug; parasite

shī虱

louse; bug; parasite

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Pinyinyīn shī

Meaningpubic lice

Characters2

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Syntaxnoun

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Example Sentences with 阴虱

Yīn阴

shī虱

shì是

yī一

zhǒng种

cháng常

jiàn见

de的

jì寄

shēng生

chóng虫

。

Pubic lice are a common parasite.

Yī医

shēng生

jiàn建

yì议

tā他

zhì治

liáo疗

yīn阴

shī虱

shí

时

yào要

zhù注

yì意

gè个

rén人

wèi卫

shēng生

。

The doctor advised him to pay attention to personal hygiene when treating pubic lice.

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More common words that include characters from 阴虱.

Words with 阴

阴谋yīn móuplot; scheme; conspiracy
阴历yīn lìlunar calendar
阴影yīn yǐngshadow
阴性yīn xìngNegative (medical test)
阴暗yīn ànDark / Gloomy
光阴guāng yīntime (as a resource)
阴冷yīn lěnggloomy and cold; somber
阴囊yīn nángscrotum

Words with 虱

扪虱mén shīcatch lice; (fig.) be at ease and informal
虱子shī zilouse, lice
虱螨shīmǎnlice and mites
蚤虱zǎo shīfleas and lice
虱目鱼

shīmùyú

milkfish