Firefly Cast-and-Crew Stuff
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Chinese translations with standard Hanyu Pinyin romanization and Chinese characters for Firefly the TV series and Serenity the movie and comic books
Visible Chinese
Ying2huo3chong2
- Simplified characters:
萤火虫
/ Traditional characters: 螢火蟲 - Back-translation of Mandarin: Firefly [new]
- Context: Firefly Cast-and-Crew Stuff, Visible Chinese, stylized characters on back of cast-and-crew T-shirt, on Lux Lucre’s site
ying2huo3chong2
a firefly, a glowworm
- ying2 [used only in compound words]: a firefly, a glowworm
- huo3: fire [noun]
- chong2: an insect, a worm
Qi2
- Simplified/Traditional characters:
祇
- Back-translation of Mandarin: Peace
- Translated from the English: [(Not shown) Serenity]
- Context: Firefly Cast-and-Crew Stuff, Visible Chinese, on front of cast-and-crew sweatshirt (image courtesy of the eBay seller)
qi2
[Old Chinese] peace, peace and happiness; [Modern Standard Mandarin (Putonghua)] [used only in compound words] an earthly (non-celestial) god