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蜻蜓
qīngtíng
1. dragonfly
Common • Top 21%

Character Breakdown

蜻
qīng
dragonfly
14 丶
蜓
tíng
dragonfly
12 丶

Compound Words (3)

蜻蜓目
qīngtíngmù
Odonata, order consisting of about 6,000 species of dragonflies and damselflies
蜻蜓点水
qīngtíngdiǎnshuǐ
lit. the dragonfly touches the water lightly
蜻蜓撼石柱
qīngtínghànshízhù
lit. the dragon-fly shakes the stone tower (idiom); fig. to overestimate one's capabilities

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Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
17,374 of 84,292