Chinese word
寄生
jì shēng
to live in or on another organism as a parasite
Meaning
Definitions are in English.- to live in or on another organism as a parasite
- to live by taking advantage of others
- parasitism
- parasitic
Characters in this word
Common words: 寄 · 生
Words
Words with the same first character
寄托寄托jì tuōto entrust (to sb); to place (one's hope, energy etc) in; a thing in which one invests (o…寄宿寄宿jì sùto stay; to lodge; to board寄出寄出jì chūto mail; to send by post寄养寄养jì yǎngto place in the care of sb (a child, pet etc); to foster; to board out寄存寄存jì cúnto deposit; to store; to leave sth with sb寄生虫寄生虫jì shēng chóngparasite (biology); (fig.) freeloader