The pronunciation of grasshopper is soft, and the pronunciation is zha. When used as a separate character, it is pronounced zhà.

Grasshopper, pronounced zhà, was first seen in the "Shuowen" era. It means "worm". Its ancient character is shaped like a worm, indicating that grasshopper is a kind of insect. Zhà (zhà) expresses a sound, and it has a sudden meaning. , indicating that grasshoppers always jump suddenly and come and go quickly.

The basic meaning is grasshopper, an insect with a green or brown body, short antennae, unable to fly far, and harmful to crops; the extended meaning is grasshopper, a type of cicada.

Related words

1. Grasshopper [mà zha]

Definition: The common name of locust. Also refers to grasshopper.

Source: Xiao Hong's "Mabele": "Father's glasses are not hung on his ears, but are tucked behind his temples like grasshopper legs."

2. Grasshopper [zhà měng]

Interpretation: Locust is an agricultural pest. Also refers to the name of a ship. Extremely small and handy.

Source: Wang Tongzhao's "Shipwreck": "The path along the mountain is full of gravel and clumps of green sand. There are many grasshoppers with gray and black spots jumping around. Because of the drought, these small animals It will multiply every day.”