苍蝇

Traditional form:

蒼蠅

Pinyin (reading):

cāngying

Definitions:

• housefly
• CL:隻／只 (zhī)

Characters:

• 苍 - dark blue; deep green; old, hoary
• 蝇 - fly, musca

Traditional characters:

• 蒼 - dark blue; deep green; old, hoary
• 蠅 - fly, musca