niǎo

bird; KangXi radical 196

HSK 3 #1263

DEFINITIONS

鸟 niǎo
  • bird
  • CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2]
  • (dialect) to pay attention to
  • (intensifier) damned
  • goddam
鸟 diǎo
  • variant of 屌[diao3]
  • penis

STROKES

鸟 stroke order diagram
鸟 stroke order animation

WORDS

xī niǎo hornbill
枪换炮 niǎo qiāng huàn pào bird shotgun replaced by cannon (idiom); equipment improved enormously
hài niǎo pest bird (esp. one that feeds on farm crops or newly hatched fish)
qín niǎo birds; fowl
兽 niǎo shòu birds and beasts; fauna
政策 tuó niǎo zhèng cè ostrich policy (sticking one's head in the sand, failing to acknowledge danger)
一石二 yī shí èr niǎo to kill two birds with one stone (idiom)
三宝 sān bǎo niǎo (bird species of China) oriental dollarbird (Eurystomus orientalis)
三趾啄木 sān zhǐ zhuó mù niǎo (bird species of China) Eurasian three-toed woodpecker (Picoides tridactylus)
三趾翠 sān zhǐ cuì niǎo (bird species of China) oriental dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx erithacus)
中国类学会 zhōng guó niǎo lèi xué huì China Ornithological Society
中华龙 zhōng huá lóng niǎo Sinosauropteryx
九官 jiǔ guān niǎo hill myna; Indian grackle; Gracula religiosa
九头 jiǔ tóu niǎo legendary bird with nine heads (old); cunning or sly person
人为财死,为食亡 rén wèi cái sǐ , niǎo wèi shí wáng lit. human beings will die for riches, just as birds will for food (idiom); fig. man will do anything in his means to become rich
伯劳 bó láo niǎo shrike (family Laniidae)
恐龙 sì niǎo kǒng lóng ornithischian; bird-like dinosaur
低地绣眼 dī dì xiù yǎn niǎo (bird species of China) lowland white-eye (Zosterops meyeni)
伤弓之 shāng gōng zhī niǎo see 驚弓之鳥|惊弓之鸟[jing1 gong1 zhi1 niao3]
冠斑犀 guān bān xī niǎo (bird species of China) oriental pied hornbill (Anthracoceros albirostris)
出头 chū tóu niǎo to stand out (among a group); distinguished
北椋 běi liáng niǎo (bird species of China) purple-backed starling (Agropsar sturninus)
渊国家公墓 qiān niǎo yuān guó jiā gōng mù Chidori ga fuchi, national war cemetery in Tokyo; also called Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
厚嘴啄花 hòu zuǐ zhuó huā niǎo (bird species of China) thick-billed flowerpecker (Dicaeum agile)
叉尾太阳 chā wěi tài yáng niǎo (bird species of China) fork-tailed sunbird (Aethopyga christinae)