"cooties" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 细菌 (儿童用语)
• 虫子 (儿童用语)

Definition

“Cooties” 是一种儿童之间假装可以通过接触别人而传染的想象中的疾病，常用于男女生之间的玩笑或打趣。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

非常口语化，主要是儿童间的玩笑话，多用来打趣异性，并非真实疾病。也偶尔在影视或动画中出现。

Examples

Don't touch me or you'll get cooties!

别碰我，不然你会染上**细菌**！

Sarah says boys have cooties.

Sarah 说男孩有**细菌**。

You need a magic soap to get rid of cooties.

你需要魔法肥皂来洗掉**细菌**。

We used to run away from each other at recess to avoid cooties.

我们以前课间都会互相躲着，怕传染**细菌**。

Relax, cooties aren't real—they're just part of the game.

别担心，**细菌**不是假的，只是游戏一部分。

He joked that he had cooties after sneezing in class.

他开玩笑说他打喷嚏后有了**细菌**。