苍蝇

cāng ying · cang ying

Traditional 蒼蠅

Meaning

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  1. housefly
  2. CL:隻 / 只 (zhī)

In a sentence

2 examples
01

苍(cāng)蝇(ying)和(hé)蚊(wén)子(zi)干(gān)扰(rǎo)了(le)他(tā)的(de)冥(míng)想(xiǎng)。

Flies and mosquitoes interfered with his meditation.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

我(wǒ)看(kàn)到(dào)天(tiān)花(huā)板(bǎn)上(shàng)有(yǒu)一(yì)只(zhī)苍(cāng)蝇(ying)

I saw a fly on the ceiling.

Tatoeba: Chinese by zhangtai · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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