| 果蝇 | guǒ yíng | fruit fly | |
| 家蝇 | jiā yíng | house fly | |
| 蝇子 | yíng zi | housefly | |
| 如蝇逐臭 | rú yíng zhú chòu | like flies pursuing a stink (idiom); the mob chases the rich and powerful; the crowd runs after trash | |
| 蝇粪点玉 | yíng fèn diǎn yù | a fly in the ointment (idiom) |
| 1 | After hatching, the fly larvae begin to eat the cricket' s fat. | |
| 2 | The Lord of the Flies is an appropriate benchmark for the movement. | |
| 3 | In the guano, I collected fly larvae, cockroaches, spiders and more cave crickets. | |
| 4 | The males catch a smaller fly and kind of dangle it in front of the females as they dance. | |
| 5 | Aside from the iconic Venus flytrap, many other kinds of carnivorous plants exist. |