鴔 (fú) - A type of bird & also used in ancient texts to refer to

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fú ｜ 15 strokes ｜ radical:

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鴔 · fú

A type of bird;

also used in ancient texts to refer to the hoopoe bird.

A type of birdalso used in ancient texts to refer to

Usage highlights

Hoopoe birdBird speciesMigratory birdAncient bird nameBird watching

Synonyms

  • 戴胜— Hoopoe (more common modern name)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The hoopoe bird (鴔鴔) is known for its distinctive crest.
  • Ancient texts mention the 鴔 as a migratory bird.
  • The 鴔 appears in some classical Chinese poems about nature.

Collocations

  • Hoopoe bird(鴔鴔)
  • Bird species(鴔类)
  • Migratory bird(候鴔)
  • Ancient bird name(古鴔)
  • Bird watching(观鴔)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in classical Chinese texts as a name for the hoopoe bird.
  • Rarely used in modern Chinese, primarily of interest to scholars and bird enthusiasts.
  • The character reflects ancient Chinese knowledge and classification of bird species.

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