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蝇
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Definitions
- 1. fly
- 2. musca
- 3. CL:隻|只[zhī]
Words Containing 蝇
fruit fly
headless fly (a metaphor for sb who is rushing around frantically)
housefly
Musca (constellation)
fly Amanita or fly agaric (Amanita muscaria)
flyswatter
(coll.) jumping spider (called a \fly tiger\ because it preys on houseflies)
see 無頭蒼蠅|无头苍蝇[wú tóu cāng ying]
like flies pursuing a stink (idiom); the mob chases the rich and powerful
housefly
lit. flies do not attack an intact egg (idiom)
house fly
jumping spider (family Salticidae)
Venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipula)