布谷鸟 bù gǔ niǎo

cuckoo (Cercococcyx spp.); same as 杜鹃鸟dù juān niǎo

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 25563rd word

Definitions

  1. 1. cuckoo (Cercococcyx spp.)
  2. 2. same as 杜鹃鸟dù juān niǎo

Characters

Character Meaning
布 bù HSK 5
cloth; to spread; to announce
谷 gǔ HSK 6
grain; valley; corn
鸟 niǎo HSK 3
bird; (intensifier) damned; goddam