蒼蠅
simp苍蝇cong1 jing4cāng ying
English
- housefly
- a fly, the equivalent of 烏蠅 (wu1 jing1) in Standard Written Chinese
量詞 — Classifiers
粵語 — Cantonese
- 烏蠅嘅書面語(量詞:隻)
Examples
他把蒼蠅拍走了。
He flapped the flies away.
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
面汤里有个苍蝇。
There's a fly in the noodle broth.
Tatoeba · GlossaMatik CC BY
老鷹不會去抓蒼蠅。
The eagle does not catch flies.
Tatoeba · Martha CC BY
天花板上面有隻蒼蠅。
There is a fly on the ceiling.
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
蒼蠅能在天花板上走。
A fly can walk on the ceiling.
Tatoeba · Martha CC BY
有一隻大蒼蠅在天花板上。
There's a big fly on the ceiling.
Tatoeba · Martha CC BY
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk