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萤火虫 Pronunciation and Pinyin

萤火虫 Usage and Examples

firefly

lightning bug

萤火虫用它们的光来吸引配偶。

Fireflies use their light for attracting mates.

我们都是虫子,但我是一只萤火虫。

We both are worms, but I am a glowworm.

The characters in 萤火虫

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
萤
yíng11firefly or fluorite
火
huǒ4fire, urgent, popular
虫
chóng6insect or bug

More words starting with 萤

  • yíng萤mù幕screen
  • yíng萤huǒ火firefly
  • yíng萤shí石fluorite, fluorspar

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Questions about 萤火虫

What does 萤火虫 mean in Chinese?

萤火虫 (yíng huǒ chóng) means “firefly, lightning bug”.

How do you pronounce 萤火虫?

萤火虫 is pronounced yíng huǒ chóng in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “firefly” in Chinese?

“firefly” is 萤火虫 (yíng huǒ chóng) in Chinese.

How is 萤火虫 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 萤火虫, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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