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Meaning of 蜓

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蜓
Pinyin: tíng
English Definition: see 蜻蜓
Chinese Definition:
①见[蜻蜓](qīngtíng)。
Total strokes: 13; Radical: 虫
Pictophonetic:廷 indicates the sound; 虫 (insect) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
Similar Characters: 蜒
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Example Words
蜻蜓 qīng tíng dragonfly
蜻蜓点水 qīng tíng diǎn shuǐ lit. the dragonfly touches the water lightly; superficial contact (idiom)
堰蜓座 yàn tíng zuò Chamaeleon (constellation)
蜻蜓掠水 qīng tíng lüè shuǐ The dragonflies skimmed over the water. (idiom)
蜻蜓撼石柱 qīng tíng hàn shí zhù lit. the dragon-fly shakes the stone tower (idiom); fig. to overestimate one's capabilities
More:蜓* | *蜓 | *蜓*
Example Sentences
1
小溪蜿蜓流过山谷
。
The stream winds through the valley.
2
这是昼蜓科化石在中国的最老记录
。
This is the oldest fossil record of the Hemeroscopidae in China.
3
说明
:
堰蜓座是位于南天极附近的小星座
。
Explanation: The Chameleon is a small constellation near the south celestial pole.
4
这条新建成的公路蜿蜓曲折地穿过群山
。
This newly-built road twisted and turned across the hills.
5
这可能是第一张台湾弓蜓雌虫的飞行照
。
This might be a first female in-flight picture in the world.