(chén) - A type of bird, specifically referring to the

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chén | 22 strokes | radical:

· chén

A type of bird, specifically referring to the Chinese sparrowhawk or a similar bird of prey.

A type of bird, specifically referring to the

Usage highlights

Sparrowhawk鷐 bird鷐 character

Synonyms

  • eagle, hawk
  • falcon

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The sparrowhawk (鷐风) is a bird of prey.
  • Ancient texts mention the 鷐 bird in poetry.
  • The 鷐 character appears in classical Chinese literature.

Collocations

  • Sparrowhawk(鷐风)
  • 鷐 bird(鷐鸟)
  • 鷐 character(鷐字)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Appears in classical Chinese texts and poetry as a reference to birds of prey.
  • Considered a rare character in modern usage, primarily of historical and literary interest.

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