果蝇 (guǒ yíng) — fruit fly

Definition

Examples

• 这种果蝇在实验室里很常见。
  Zhè zhǒng guǒ yíng zài shí yàn shì lǐ hěn cháng jiàn.
  This kind of fruit fly is very common in the lab.
• 腐烂的水果旁边总是有果蝇飞来飞去。
  Fǔ làn de shuǐ guǒ páng biān zǒng shì yǒu guǒ yíng fēi lái fēi qù.
  There are always fruit flies flying around rotten fruit.
• 科学家用果蝇研究遗传学。
  Kē xué jiā yòng guǒ yíng yán jiū yí chuán xué.
  Scientists use fruit flies to study genetics.