cāng ying

Traditional: 蒼蠅

HSK 7–9

苍蝇 (cāng ying) is a Chinese word meaning “housefly; CL:隻|只[zhi1]”.

Meanings

  1. 1housefly
  2. 2CL:隻|只[zhi1]
Part of speech
noun

Characters in 苍蝇

苍cāng · dark blue蝇yíng · fly

Related words

苍白pale上苍heaven蝇fly苍dark blue苍surname Cang苍天firmament果蝇fruit fly苍老old苍蝇拍flyswatter苍穹the blue dome of heaven蝇头小利(idiom) meager profit; petty gain苍茫boundless

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