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charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *鳥* | 鳥* | *鳥
bird / CL: 隻|只, / "bird" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 196) / (dialect) to pay attention to / (intensifier) damned / goddamn
HSK 2
(bird species of China) rock ptarmigan (Lagopus muta)
(bird species of China) short-billed minivet (Pericrocotus brevirostris)
(bird species of China) great frigatebird (Fregata minor)
hummingbird
(bird species of China) red-collared woodpecker (Picus rabieri)
Sinosauropteryx, a small dinosaur that lived in what is now northeastern China during the early Cretaceous period
(bird species of China) great slaty woodpecker (Mulleripicus pulverulentus)
seabird
(bird species of China) great hornbill (Buceros bicornis)
(bird species of China) warbling white-eye (Zosterops japonicus)
capercaillie (Lagopus, several species) / thunderbird (in native American mythology)
toucan
to stand someone up
(ornithology) red bishop (Euplectes orix)
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *鳥* | 鳥* | *鳥
variant of / penis
(bird species of China) chestnut-tailed starling (Sturnia malabarica)
(bird species of China) little spiderhunter (Arachnothera longirostra)
(bird species of China) blue-winged pitta (Pitta moluccensis)
the dodo (extinct bird)
ostrich
Archaeopteryx
jackdaw (family Corvidae)
kingfisher
small bird / young bird (hatchling, nestling, fledgling, chick) / (fig.) penis (kiddie term) / (golf) birdie
to stand out (among a group) / distinguished
redbreast / robin
lit. a bird startled by the mere twang of a bow (idiom) / fig. sb who frightens easily, due to past experiences
flamingo
birds / fowl
(bird species of China) masked booby (Sula dactylatra)
legendary bird with nine heads (old) / cunning or sly person
(bird species of China) Bohemian waxwing (Bombycilla garrulus)
lone bird / marginalized (country, person etc)
skylark
to kill two birds with one stone (idiom)
toucan
hornbill
birdwatching
a caged bird
monstrous bird / moa (genus Dinornithidae, extinct bird of New Zealand)
(Tw) (bird species of China) common hill myna (Gracula religiosa)
migratory bird
lyrebird
beneficial bird (esp. one that preys on insect pests or mice)
yakitori, a Japanese dish of skewered grilled chicken
starling / gray starling (Sturnus cineraceus)
(bird species of China) Darjeeling woodpecker (Dendrocopos darjellensis)
painting of birds and flowers
flowerpecker (any bird of the family Dicaeidae)
nonmigratory bird
sinister person / unsavory character / broken (not in working order)
waterbird
pest bird (esp. one that feeds on farm crops or newly hatched fish)
(bird species of China) long-tailed broadbill (Psarisomus dalhousiae)
catbird
supernatural bird
(bird species of China) scaly-bellied woodpecker (Picus squamatus)
loon (bird of genus Gavia)
vagrant bird (a migrating bird which has lost its way) / a vagrant
(bird species of China) white-bellied woodpecker (Dryocopus javensis)
nocturnal bird
(bird species of China) buff-spotted flameback (Chrysocolaptes lucidus)
(bird species of China) great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major)
(bird species of China) Eurasian three-toed woodpecker (Picoides tridactylus)
(bird species of China) fork-tailed sunbird (Aethopyga christinae)
shrike (family Laniidae)
(bird species of China) rufous-bellied woodpecker (Dendrocopos hyperythrus)
bird
(bird species of China) scarlet-backed flowerpecker (Dicaeum cruentatum)
bird
black-crowned night heron (Tw)
(bird species of China) Mrs. Gould's sunbird (Aethopyga gouldiae)
(bird species of China) common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis)
(bird species of China) red-footed booby (Sula sula)
(bird species of China) grey-chinned minivet (Pericrocotus solaris)
cuckoo (Cercococcyx spp.)
(bird species of China) willow ptarmigan (Lagopus lagopus)
the shot hits the bird that pokes its head out (idiom) / nonconformity gets punished
(bird species of China) great barbet (Psilopogon virens)
(bird species of China) tricoloured munia (Lonchura malacca)
(bird species of China) red-billed leiothrix (Leiothrix lutea)
(bird species of China) black-collared starling (Gracupica nigricollis)
(bird species of China) Daurian starling; purple-backed starling (Agropsar sturninus)
(bird species of China) speckled piculet (Picumnus innominatus)
(bird species of China) rufous-necked hornbill (Aceros nipalensis)
(bird species of China) white-breasted waterhen (Amaurornis phoenicurus)
(bird species of China) red-throated loon (Gavia stellata)
(bird species of China) fire-breasted flowerpecker (Dicaeum ignipectus)
(bird species of China) chestnut munia (Lonchura atricapilla)
(bird species of China) white-shouldered starling (Sturnia sinensis)
(bird species of China) common starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
(bird species of China) scarlet minivet (Pericrocotus speciosus)
(bird species of China) Asian fairy-bluebird (Irena puella)
(bird species of China) scaly-breasted munia (Lonchura punctulata)
(bird species of China) common loon (Gavia immer)
(bird species of China) rufous woodpecker (Micropternus brachyurus)

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