鶨 (chuàn) - A legendary bird in Chinese mythology & also refers to a type of bird with
鶨 · 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
- 神话鸟— mythical bird
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.