鴰 (guā) - A kind of bird, specifically referring to the

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guā ｜ 17 strokes ｜ radical:

枫惠

鴰 · guā

A kind of bird, specifically referring to the myna or sometimes used in names for certain birds like the crow or jackdaw.

A kind of bird, specifically referring to the

Usage highlights

Myna birdCrowJackdawBird callBird feather

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The myna bird is known for mimicking human speech (八哥鸟).
  • A crow cawed from the tree (乌鸦在树上叫).
  • The jackdaw is a type of corvid bird (寒鸦).

Collocations

  • Myna bird(八哥)
  • Crow(乌鸦)
  • Jackdaw(寒鸦)
  • Bird call(鸟鸣)
  • Bird feather(鸟羽)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in classical Chinese texts as a name for specific bird species.
  • Rarely used in modern vernacular Chinese, primarily found in literary or specialized contexts.

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