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charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *鸟* | 鸟* | *鸟
bird / CL: 隻|只, / "bird" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 196) / (dialect) to pay attention to / (intensifier) damned / goddamn
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(bird species of China) bay woodpecker (Blythipicus pyrrhotis)
catbird
(bird species of China) yellow-billed loon (Gavia adamsii)
(bird species of China) white-shouldered starling (Sturnia sinensis)
(bird species of China) green-eared barbet (Psilopogon faiostrictus)
(bird species of China) common loon (Gavia immer)
ostrich
roc (mythical bird of prey) / great talent
(coll.) old hand; veteran
small bird / young bird (hatchling, nestling, fledgling, chick) / (fig.) penis (kiddie term) / (golf) birdie
(bird species of China) lesser frigatebird (Fregata ariel)
(bird species of China) warbling white-eye (Zosterops japonicus)
(bird species of China) common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis)
hummingbird
skylark
(bird species of China) wreathed hornbill (Rhyticeros undulatus)
(bird species of China) pale-headed woodpecker (Gecinulus grantia)
(bird species of China) tricoloured munia (Lonchura malacca)
bird
(bird species of China) lesser yellownape (Picus chlorolophus)
roc (mythical bird of prey)
(bird species of China) silver-breasted broadbill (Serilophus lunatus)
(bird species of China) Austen's brown hornbill (Anorrhinus austeni)
(bird species of China) grey-capped pygmy woodpecker (Yungipicus canicapillus)
(bird species of China) greater yellownape (Chrysophlegma flavinucha)
toucan
Archaeopteryx
(bird species of China) red-collared woodpecker (Picus rabieri)
(bird species of China) long-tailed broadbill (Psarisomus dalhousiae)
woodpecker
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *鸟* | 鸟* | *鸟
variant of / penis
(bird species of China) blue-eared barbet (Psilopogon cyanotis)
kingfisher
flamingo
(bird species of China) silver-eared mesia (Leiothrix argentauris)
(bird species of China) red-footed booby (Sula sula)
seabird
waterbird
songbird
lit. a bird startled by the mere twang of a bow (idiom) / fig. sb who frightens easily, due to past experiences
legendary bird with nine heads (old) / cunning or sly person
capercaillie (Lagopus, several species) / thunderbird (in native American mythology)
to kill two birds with one stone (idiom)
birds / fowl
hornbill
nonmigratory bird
beneficial bird (esp. one that preys on insect pests or mice)
pest bird (esp. one that feeds on farm crops or newly hatched fish)
(bird species of China) black-collared starling (Gracupica nigricollis)
Confuciusornis sanctus (Jurassic fossil bird)
(bird species of China) white-cheeked starling (Spodiopsar cineraceus)
(bird species of China) rufous woodpecker (Micropternus brachyurus)
the dodo (extinct bird)
nocturnal bird
(coll.) sb new to a particular subject / rookie / beginner / newbie
to scare a bird into flight
a caged bird
cuckoo (Cercococcyx spp.) / same as 杜鵑鳥|杜鹃鸟
birdwatching
sinister person / unsavory character / broken (not in working order)
oriole / bird
toucan
vulture
painting of birds and flowers
migratory bird
supernatural bird
the shot hits the bird that pokes its head out (idiom) / nonconformity gets punished
(bird species of China) great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major)
bird
to shoot a bird (with a gun, slingshot etc) / to photograph birds
to stand out (among a group) / distinguished
kiwi (bird) (loanword)
monstrous bird / moa (genus Dinornithidae, extinct bird of New Zealand)
(bird species of China) lineated barbet (Psilopogon lineatus)
a wading bird
(bird species of China) speckled piculet (Picumnus innominatus)
starling / gray starling (Sturnus cineraceus)
(bird species of China) white-breasted waterhen (Amaurornis phoenicurus)
(bird species of China) red-billed starling (Spodiopsar sericeus)
Sinosauropteryx, a small dinosaur that lived in what is now northeastern China during the early Cretaceous period
shrike (family Laniidae)
(bird species of China) white-winged woodpecker (Dendrocopos leucopterus)
(bird species of China) purple-naped spiderhunter (Kurochkinegramma hypogrammicum)
(bird species of China) scarlet minivet (Pericrocotus speciosus)
Archaeoraptor liaoningensis (bird-like dinosaur found in Liaoning province)
(bird species of China) Oriental dollarbird (Eurystomus orientalis)
(bird species of China) black-backed dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx erithaca)
(bird species of China) lowland white-eye (Zosterops meyeni)
lone bird / marginalized (country, person etc)
(bird species of China) Japanese waxwing (Bombycilla japonica)
(bird species of China) lesser spotted woodpecker (Dryobates minor)
(bird species of China) Japanese pygmy woodpecker (Yungipicus kizuki)
(bird species of China) Swinhoe's white-eye (Zosterops simplex)
(bird species of China) willow ptarmigan (Lagopus lagopus)
(bird species of China) rufous-necked hornbill (Aceros nipalensis)
(bird species of China) grey-chinned minivet (Pericrocotus solaris)
(bird species of China) Christmas frigatebird (Fregata andrewsi)
(bird species of China) white-bellied woodpecker (Dryocopus javensis)
(bird species of China) blue-eared kingfisher (Alcedo meninting)

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