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Meaning of 萤

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萤 (Trad.: 螢)
Pinyin: yíng
English Definition: firefly; glow-worm
Chinese Definition:
①(萤火虫)昆虫,黄褐色,尾部有发光器。
②(萤石)矿物。具有玻璃光泽,受光或受热后常能变色,亦称“氟石”。
Total strokes: 14; Radical: 艸
Pictophonetic:朋 indicates the sound; 虫 (insect) conveys the meaning.
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Similar Characters: 莖
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Example Words
萤火虫 yíng huǒ chóng firefly; glowworm; lightning bug
萤火 yíng huǒ light of firefly; fairy light
萤光 yíng guāng Taiwan variant of 荧光
萤石 yíng shí fluorite CaF2; fluorspar; fluor
流萤 liú yíng firefly
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Example Sentences
1
土萤虫在泥土中摸索着
The glow worm while exploring the dust
2
群星没有怕隐得象萤水那样
。
The stars arenwoult anxious to resemble fireflies.
3
对于我来说
,
黄昏的天
,
像一扇萤窗
。
The evening sky to me is like a window, and a lighted lamp.
4
或者去幻萤谷
,
怪多
,
人少
,
不过挺远的
。
Or to firefly magic valley, strange, and less, but very far.
5
本该草长萤飞
,
桃红柳绿
,
莺歌燕舞的热闹
。
The firefly fly the long grass, pink Liulv, the lively scene of prosperity.