(chuàn) - A legendary bird in Chinese mythology & also refers to a type of bird with

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chuàn | 20 strokes | radical:

· chuàn

A legendary bird in Chinese mythology;

also refers to a type of bird with a long tail.

A legendary bird in Chinese mythologyalso refers to a type of bird with

Usage highlights

mythical bird鶨 feathersancient 鶨鶨 in literaturelegendary 鶨

Synonyms

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The 鶨 is mentioned in ancient texts (鶨鸟).
  • This mythical bird has colorful feathers (鶨的羽毛).
  • The 鶨 appears in classical literature (古典文学中的鶨).

Collocations

  • mythical bird(鶨鸟)
  • 鶨 feathers(鶨羽)
  • ancient 鶨(古鶨)
  • 鶨 in literature(文献中的鶨)
  • legendary 鶨(传说中的鶨)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in ancient Chinese mythological texts and natural histories.
  • Considered one of the many fantastical birds in Chinese folklore.
  • Often depicted with elaborate plumage and sometimes associated with auspicious signs.

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