(yíng) — fly (insect; bound form, occurs only in compounds like 苍蝇, 蝇子)

Definición

蝇 (yíng) is a bound morpheme meaning 'fly' (the insect) — it never stands alone, only appearing in compounds like 苍蝇. By itself, 苍蝇 is the standard word for 'fly'.

bound form
fly (insect; bound form, occurs only in compounds like 苍蝇, 蝇子)

Ejemplos

  • Chú fáng lǐ yǒu yì zhī cāng yíng zài fēi.
    There is a fly flying in the kitchen.
  • Xià tiān yíng zi hěn duō, yào guān hǎo mén chuāng.
    There are many flies in summer; you need to keep the doors and windows closed.
  • Cāng yíng chuán bō jí bìng, yào zhù yì wèi shēng.
    Flies spread diseases, so you must pay attention to hygiene.
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