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housefly

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

jia1ying2 jiāyíng

Meaning


Primary

housefly

Alternatives

house fly

Mnemonic


A 家蝇 housefly is a 蝇 fly that can usually be found in any 家 house.

Usage


家蝇 通常 指 的 是 家庭 中 常见 的 苍蝇

Housefly usually refers to flies commonly seen within houses.

家蝇 杀虫剂

housefly pesticide