鵾 kūn

a bird resembling the crane

DEFINITIONS

  • a bird resembling the crane
  • large bird, possibly related to crane or swan (archaic)
  • mythical monstrous bird, cf Sinbad's roc

WORDS

鵾弦 kūn xián pipa strings, made from sinews of large crane or swan 鵾雞|鹍鸡[kun1 ji1]
鵾雞 kūn jī large bird, possibly related to crane or swan (archaic); mythical monstrous bird, cf Sinbad's roc
鵾雞曲 kūn jī qǔ long poem by 韓信|韩信[Han2 Xin4] (-196 BC)
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