Memory phrase for the character: 蝇


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Meaning fly, musca

Pronunciation

yíng

Explanation

Left: insect , right: toad 黾 (= The animal on the field with the long tongue .)

Mnemonic


 
The insect for the toad, is the fly.

Radicals

insectAlso this radical is understood as: insect.
electricityField with lightning rod .
lighting rodThe use of this component is not consistent. From the character for electricity comes the meaning "lightning rod". Also other explanations are used such as "hook" or "kneeling person".
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 Vocabulary

苍蝇 cāng ying  housefly
果蝇 guǒ yíng  fruit fly
苍蝇座 cāng ying zuò  Musca (constellation)
苍蝇座 cāng ying zuò  


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