蜻蜓 in Chinese / Japanese...

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蜻蜓 is how to write dragonfly or dragonflies in Chinese.

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Characters If shown, 2nd row is Simp. Chinese	Pronunciation Romanization	Simple Dictionary Definition
蜻蜓 see styles	qīng tíng qing1 ting2 ch`ing t`ing ching ting	More info & calligraphy: Dragonfly dragonfly
蜻蜓目 see styles	qīng tíng mù qing1 ting2 mu4 ch`ing t`ing mu ching ting mu	蜻蜓目 Custom Scroll Odonata, order consisting of about 6,000 species of dragonflies and damselflies
蜻蜓點水蜻蜓点水 see styles	qīng tíng diǎn shuǐ qing1 ting2 dian3 shui3 ch`ing t`ing tien shui ching ting tien shui	蜻蜓點水 Custom Scroll lit. the dragonfly touches the water lightly; superficial contact (idiom)
蜻蜓撼石柱 see styles	qīng tíng hàn shí zhù qing1 ting2 han4 shi2 zhu4 ch`ing t`ing han shih chu ching ting han shih chu	蜻蜓撼石柱 Custom Scroll lit. the dragon-fly shakes the stone tower (idiom); fig. to overestimate one's capabilities
銀蜻蜓(oK) see styles	ginyanma; ginyanma ぎんやんま; ギンヤンマ	(kana only) lesser emperor (species of dragonfly, Anax parthenope)
銀蜻蜓(rK) see styles	ginyanma; ginyanma ぎんやんま; ギンヤンマ	(kana only) lesser emperor (Anax parthenope)
団扇蜻蜓(oK) see styles	uchiwayanma; uchiwayanma うちわやんま; ウチワヤンマ	(kana only) Sinictinogomphus clavatus (species of clubtail dragonfly)
Variations: 蜻蜒蜻蜓(oK) see styles	yanma; yanma やんま; ヤンマ	(1) (kana only) darner (any dragonfly of family Aeshnidae); devil's darning needle; (2) (kana only) dragonfly (esp. a large one)
Variations: 馬大頭鬼蜻蜓(oK) see styles	oniyanma; oniyanma おにやんま; オニヤンマ	(kana only) Siebold's dragonfly (Anotogaster sieboldii); jumbo dragonfly
Variations: 蜻蛉(P) 蜻蜓(oK) see styles	tonbo(p); tonbou; seirei; tonbo / tonbo(p); tonbo; sere; tonbo とんぼ(P); とんぼう; せいれい; トンボ	(kana only) dragonfly; damselfly
Variations: 団扇蜻蜓(rK) 団扇やんま(sK) see styles	uchiwayanma; uchiwayanma うちわやんま; ウチワヤンマ	(kana only) Sinictinogomphus clavatus (species of clubtail dragonfly)
Variations: 蜻蛉(P) 蜻蜒(rK) 蜻蜓(oK) see styles	tonbo(p); tonbou; seirei; tonbo / tonbo(p); tonbo; sere; tonbo とんぼ(P); とんぼう; せいれい; トンボ	(kana only) dragonfly; damselfly

The following table may be helpful for those studying Chinese or Japanese...

Title	Characters	Romaji (Romanized Japanese)	Various forms of Romanized Chinese
Dragonfly	蜻蜓		qīng tíng qing1 ting2 qing ting qingting	ch`ing t`ing chingting ching ting