Chinese words · HSK 7–9

苍蝇

cāngyingTraditional 蒼蠅

fly (insect)

Every meaning

cāngying

  1. fly (insect)

Its characters

  • 苍cāngdark green; dark blue
  • 蝇yíngfly (as in 苍蝇)

Words with 苍

Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).