蜻 qīng

qīng noun used in dragonfly
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Zoology , Concept: Insect 昆虫
Notes: See 蜻蜓

Contained in

• 蜻蜓点水(蜻蜓點水) the dragonfly touches the water lightly; superficial contact
• 蜻蜓撼石柱 the dragon-fly shakes the stone tower; to overestimate one's capabilities
• 蜻蛉 damselfly; lacewing
• 蜻蜓 dragonfly
• 蜻蛉目 Odonata
• 剑走蜻蛉(劍走蜻蛉) the sword moves like a dragon-fly (modern idiom); unexpected winning move; unconventional gambit
• 蜻蛚 cricket
• 草蜻蛉 green lacewing
• 蜻蜓目 Odonata

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• 第七十二回 Chapter 72 Journey to the West 西遊記 — count: 2
• 《釋蟲》 Explanation of Insects Er Ya 爾雅 — count: 2
• 卷五 Scroll 5 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 1
• 《虫部》 Chóng Radical Shuo Wen Jie Zi 說文解字 — count: 1
• 卷二十三 Scroll 23 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 1

Collocations

• 蜻蜻 (蜻蜻) 蜻蜻 — Er Ya 爾雅, 《釋蟲》 Explanation of Insects — count: 2