萤
yíng
Pinyin

Definition

萤
 - 
yíng
  1. firefly
  2. glow-worm

Character Decomposition

Related Words (6)

萤火
yíng huǒ
  1. 1 light of firefly
  2. 2 fairy light
萤火虫
yíng huǒ chóng
  1. 1 firefly
  2. 2 glowworm
  3. 3 lightning bug
流萤
liú yíng
  1. 1 firefly
萤光
yíng guāng
  1. 1 Taiwan variant of 熒光|荧光[yíng guāng]
萤幕
yíng mù
  1. 1 screen (of a TV, computer etc) (Tw)
萤石
yíng shí
  1. 1 fluorite CaF2
  2. 2 fluorspar
  3. 3 fluor

Idioms (1)

聚萤映雪
jù yíng yìng xuě
  1. 1 lit. to collect fireflies and study by their light (idiom); fig. ambitious student from impoverished background
  2. 2 burning the midnight oil

Sample Sentences

就是嘛！“萤火虫之墓“就看得我超难过的！
jiùshì ma ！“yínghuǒchóngzhīmù “jiù kàn de wǒ chāo nánguò de ！
Doesn't it just! Grave of the Fireflies made me so sad!
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