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  jing4   jyutping
  ying2   pinyin
firefly; glowworm; lightning bug

noun
Stroke count: 16
Level: 3
Radical: (#142)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
螢 / 萤

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This word has been viewed 4239 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 19th Apr 2014 15:04

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detail  jing4 gwong1  ying2 guang1 = fluorescence; fluorescent light
detail  jing4 fo2 cung4  ying2 huo3 chong2 = firefly; lightning bug
detail  jing4 gwong1 luk6 sik1  ying2 guang1 lv4 se4 = fluorescent green
detail  jing4 gwong1 wong4 sik1  ying2 guang1 huang2 se4 = fluorescent yellow
detail  jing4 mok6  ying2 mu4 = display screen
detail  jing4 gwong1 mok6  ying2 guang1 mu4 = a screen
detail  jing4 gwong1 bat1  ying2 guang1 bi3 = a highlighter; a fluorescent marker pen; a nite writer pen
detail  jing4 fo2  ying2 huo3 = light of firefly; fairy light
detail  jing4 gwong1 paang5  ying2 guang1 bang4 = glow stick
detail  jik6 zing1 jing4 mok6  yi4/ye4 (Taiwan/PRC) jing1 ying2 mu4 = LCD (liquid crystal display)

Showing 1 example containing 螢
detail 螢光棒
You need to wave the glow sticks.
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