蝇
Meaning
yíng ying2
- fly
- musca
Example sentences
- A fly can walk on the ceiling.
HSK words with 蝇
More words with 蝇
- 蝇子 yíngzi housefly
- 家蝇 jiāyíng house fly
- 果蝇 guǒyíng fruit fly
- 蝇虎 yínghǔ jumping spider (family Salticidae)
- 苍蝇拍 cāngyingpāi flyswatter
- 捕蝇草 bǔyíngcǎo Venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipula)
- 毒蝇伞 dúyíngsǎn fly Amanita or fly agaric (Amanita muscaria)
- 蝇头小利 yíngtóuxiǎolì (idiom) meager profit; petty gain
- 无头苍蝇 wútóucāngying headless fly (a metaphor for sb who is rushing around frantically)
- 苍蝇老虎 cāngyinglǎohǔ (coll.) jumping spider (which pounces on houseflies, hence the Chinese name)
- 如蝇逐臭 rúyíngzhúchòu like flies pursuing a stink (idiom); the mob chases the rich and powerful