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dragonfly

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

ting2 tíng

Meaning


Primary

dragonfly

Alternatives

dragon fly, dragonflies, dragon flies

Mnemonic


[ti-] Timmy Turner is [2] inside the [-(e)ng] English manor where he is chasing after 蜓 dragonfly 虫 insects that have made there way into the manor. He runs up and down the velvet carpeted halls and hallways trying to hit them with a magic 壬 spool of thread that he wished for. All he needs to do is 廴 stretch it a bit in one direction then snap it back, and it launches across the room honing in on any 蜓 dragonflies that are there. Timmy hopes to collet all of the 蜓 dragonflies and show them off to the rich kids.

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