鵽 (duò) - A type of bird, specifically a kind of & also used in the name of a legendary

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duò ｜ 19 strokes ｜ radical:

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鵽 · duò

A type of bird, specifically a kind of dove or pigeon;

also used in the name of a legendary bird in ancient texts.

A type of bird, specifically a kind ofalso used in the name of a legendary

Usage highlights

鵽鸟鵽鸠鵽鸡鵽雉鵽羽

Synonyms

  • 鸠— dove, pigeon
  • 鸽— pigeon, dove

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The ancient text mentions the 鵽 bird (鵽鸟).
  • He studied the 鵽 dove in ornithology (鵽鸠).
  • This character appears in classical Chinese literature (古文中出现的鵽).

Collocations

  • duò niǎo(鵽鸟)
  • duò jiū(鵽鸠)
  • duò jī(鵽鸡)
  • duò zhì(鵽雉)
  • duò yǔ(鵽羽)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in ancient Chinese texts and dictionaries as a type of bird.
  • Mentioned in the ancient dictionary 'Erya' as a kind of dove.

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