蜓
tíng
Pinyin
Definition
蜓
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- see 蜻蜓[qīng tíng]
Character Decomposition
Idioms (2)
蜻蜓撼石柱
- 1 lit. the dragon-fly shakes the stone tower (idiom); fig. to overestimate one's capabilities
蜻蜓点水
- 1 lit. the dragonfly touches the water lightly
- 2 superficial contact (idiom)
Sample Sentences
早有蜻蜓立上头
There is already a dragonfly standing on the tip
九只蜻蜓
Nine dragonflies