🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

झींगा

Pronunciation / Transliteration: jheenga

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Gēcǎojī/ɡeɪˈtʃaʊˌdʒi/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"झींगा गर्मियों की रातों में गाता है।"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A type of insect known for its distinctive singing sound, commonly found in grasslands.

    "The gēcǎojī can often be heard during warm summer evenings."
  2. 2

    A metaphorical term used in literature to symbolize freedom and the beauty of nature.

    "In her poem, the gēcǎojī represents the spirit of freedom and the joys of summer."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'gēcǎojī' originates from Mandarin Chinese, where 'gē' means 'to sing' and 'cǎojī' refers to 'grass machine' or 'mower'. The term has evolved in modern usage to refer to a specific type of grass-cutting machinery, reflecting advancements in agricultural technology.

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