苍 蝇

cāngying

“Housefly” in Chinese is 苍蝇 (cāngying).

Meaning

housefly

Example

面汤里有个苍蝇。

There's a fly in the noodle broth.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

cāngHSK 7-97 strokesdark blue yíngHSK 7-914 strokesfly

More HSK 7-9 words

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