(biǎn) - A term for a young eagle or falcon & also refers to a type of hawk or

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biǎn | 16 strokes | radical:

· biǎn

A term for a young eagle or falcon;

also refers to a type of hawk or falcon with distinctive plumage.

A term for a young eagle or falconalso refers to a type of hawk or

Usage highlights

young falcon鴘 hawk鴘 feathers鴘 flight鴘 hunting

Synonyms

  • eagle; hawk
  • falcon
  • sparrowhawk

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The young falcon (鴘) was learning to fly.
  • He spotted a鴘 soaring high above the mountains.
  • The鴘's feathers were beginning to show adult coloration.

Collocations

  • young falcon()
  • 鴘 hawk()
  • 鴘 feathers(鴘羽)
  • 鴘 flight(鴘飞)
  • 鴘 hunting(鴘猎)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • 鴘 appears in classical Chinese texts describing birds of prey.
  • In traditional falconry contexts,鴘 referred to specific types or ages of hunting birds.
  • The character is rare in modern usage but preserves ornithological knowledge from historical periods.

FAQ