Small Animal Riddles, Can You Guess It Right? Part57

Welcome to Part 57 of our small animal riddles series! Today's riddle features an insect known for its loud and distinctive call during the summer. Can you guess what it is from the clues below?

1. Sings in the summer trees, 
   暑夏枝头叫， 
   shǔ xià zhī tóu jiào，
2. everyone knows its call, 
   声声都知道， 
   shēng shēng dōu zhī dào，
3. big head and big mouth, 
   大头又大嘴， 
   dà tóu yòu dà zuǐ，
4. makes a lot of noise and fuss.
   大吵还大闹。 
   dà chǎo hái dà nào。

Let's dive into the riddle!

• 暑夏枝头叫， 声声都知道， 
  shǔ xià zhī tóu jiào，shēng shēng dōu zhī dào，
  The first two lines, "暑夏枝头叫，声声都知道," describe an insect that sings in the summer trees, and everyone knows its call. This suggests a loud, easily recognizable insect.
• 大头又大嘴， 大吵还大闹。 
  dà tóu yòu dà zuǐ，dà chǎo hái dà nào。
  The next two lines, "大头又大嘴，大吵还大闹," tell us that this insect has a big head and a big mouth, and it makes a lot of noise. This clearly points to a cicada.

So, the answer to the riddle is a cicada 蝉(chán).

1. Cicadas are known for their loud singing in the summer. 
   蝉以它们在夏天的大声歌唱而闻名。 
   Chán yǐ tā men zài xià tiān de dà shēng gē chàng ér wén míng。
2. Cicadas have large heads and big eyes. 
   蝉有大头和大眼睛。 
   Chán yǒu dà tóu hé dà yǎn jīng。
3. I like listening to cicadas in the evening. 
   我喜欢在晚上听蝉鸣。 
   Wǒ xǐ huān zài wǎn shàng tīng chán míng。