须子

xūzi

须子 — xūzi

1. feelers; antennae (in zoology)

   蟋蟀的须子不停地颤动。 xīshuài de xūzi bùtíng dì chàndòng — The cricket's feelers keep trembling.

2. tassel; silk (in botany), e.g. the silky threads on corn

   玉米的须子有助于授粉。 yùmǐ de xūzi yǒuzhùyú shòufěn — The corn tassels help with pollination.