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firefly

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

ying2huo3chong2 yínghuǒchóng

Meaning


Primary

firefly

Alternatives

fireflies

Mnemonic


螢火蟲 Firefly refers to a 螢 firefly which is an 蟲 insect that glows like a dim 火 fire.

Usage


那 隻 螢火蟲 在 黑暗 中 發光。

That firefly glows in the dark.

孩子們 喜歡 追 著 螢火蟲 跑。

The children love chasing fireflies.

螢火蟲 的 光 很 微弱 但 很 美麗。

The light of fireflies is weak but beautiful.