燕雀烏鵲 yàn què wū què

a bunch of nobodies

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. a bunch of nobodies
  2. 2. lit. sparrow and swallow, crow and magpie; fig. any Tom, Dick or Harry

Characters

Character Meaning
燕 yàn
swallow (family Hirundinidae); variant of 燕yàn
雀 què HSK 6
sparrow; small bird; also pr. qiǎo
烏 wū
black; crow; surname Wu
鵲 què
magpie