HSK | Not in HSK |
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FREQUENCY | 5144th character |
RADICAL | ⿃ (196.4) |
STROKES | 9 |
INDEX # | 4373 |
TRADITIONAL | 鴆 |
a bird resembling the secretary falcon
饮鸩止渴 yǐn zhèn zhǐ kě | lit. drinking poison in the hope of quenching one's thirst (idiom); fig. a supposed remedy that only makes matters worse |
鸩羽 zhèn yǔ | the poisonous feathers of the legendary bird Zhen 鴆|鸩 |