黑嘴端鳳頭燕鷗 hēi zuǐ duān fèng tóu yàn ōu

Chinese crested tern, a rare seabird

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. (bird species of China) Chinese crested tern (Thalasseus bernsteini)

Characters

Character Meaning
黑 hēi HSK 2
black; dark; illegal
嘴 zuǐ HSK 3
mouth; beak; spout (of teapot etc)
端 duān HSK 6
end; regular; port
鳳 fèng
phoenix; surname Feng
頭 tóu
head; the top; end
燕 yàn
swallow (family Hirundinidae); variant of 燕yàn
鷗 ōu
common gull