Definition
n.
parasite (organism)(figurative) parasite (person who lives off others)
Examples
- 寄生虫。Zhè zhǒng jì shēng chóng shēnghuó zài dòngwù de chángdào lǐ.This kind of parasite lives in the intestines of animals.
- ,寄生虫。Tā zhěngtiān bù gōngzuò, xiàng ge jì shēng chóng yíyàng kào fùmǔ yǎnghuó.He doesn't work all day, living off his parents like a parasite.
- 寄生虫,。Yīshēng shuō tā tǐ nèi yǒu jì shēng chóng, xūyào chī yào zhìliáo.The doctor said there are parasites in his body and he needs medication.
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