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The Chinese word for fly is
苍蝇

cāngying



fly



Translations for fly and their definitions

蒼蠅
     1. n. (literal) housefly; fly
           那些 牛 甩動-著zhe 尾巴ba 驅趕 蒼蠅ying。 - The cattle were swinging their tails to disperse the flies.
     2. n. (figurative) low-ranking corrupt employee


     1. (intransitive, of insects, birds, etc.) to fly
     2. (intransitive) to fly (gl-lite, on an aircraft)
           我 聽ting1日 飛。 - I am flying on an airplane tomorrow.
     3. to fly (gl-lite, on an aircraft) to
           我 明天 飛 ^臺北。 (Wǒ míngtiān fēi Táiběi.) - I am flying to Taipei on an airplane tomorrow.
     4. to float in the sky; to hover
           漫天 飛 雪 (màntiān fēi xuě) - it’s snowing all over
           六月 飛 霜 (liùyuè fēi shuāng) - it’s frosting throughout June
     5. to volatilize
     6. fast; rapid; swiftly
           飛奔 (fēibēn) - to dash
           飛漲 (fēizhàng) - to soar
     7. very; extremely
     8. groundless; unfounded
           流言飛語 (liúyánfēiyǔ) - rumor and slander; gossip
     9. unexpected; accidental
           飛禍 (fēihuò) - unexpected disaster
     10. (Cantonese) to remove
     11. (Cantonese) to skip; to disregard, miss or omit part of a continuation
           考 嗰 陣,見到dou3-2 有 題目 唔 識 做 就 飛 咗 佢。 - In the exam, when you see questions that you don't know, skip them.
     12. (Cantonese) to dump; to end a romantic relationship with
           啱啱 我 畀 我 條 女 飛 咗 。 - I just got dumped by my girlfriend.
     13. (Cantonese) ticket; fare
           車飛 - bus or train ticket
           戲 飛 - movie ticket
           你 買 咗 飛 未? - Have you bought a ticket?
     14. (Cantonese)
     15. (mahjong)
     16. (Cantonese, by extension)
     17. (Xiamen, &, Zhangzhou Hokkien) to fizzle out; to fail; to fall through
     18. femto- (gl-lite, SI unit prefix)


苍蝇
     1. Simplified form of 蒼蠅


     1. Simplified form of 飛


     1. fly; housefly


     1. Simplified form of 蠅


蠅子
     1. n. (chiefly Mandarin Jin colloquial) housefly


蝇子
     1. Simplified form of 蠅子




逃跑
     1. v. to run away; to flee; to escape



飛行
     1. v. to fly; to be in flight


飞行
     1. Simplified form of 飛行



鱼饵
     1. Simplified form of 魚餌



褲門
     1. n. (slang) fly (strip of material at the front of a pair of trousers, pants, etc.)


裤门
     1. Simplified form of 褲門


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