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鸢
yuān
kite; Milvus species (various)
🔤 Pictophonetic: 鸟 (bird) provides meaning, 弋 provides pronunciation
HSK ✏️ 8 strokes Uncommon • Top 50%

Words Using 鸢 (7)

Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
鸢
yuān
kite (small hawk)
鸢
yuān
kite (small hawk)
纸鸢
zhǐyuān
kite
纸鸢
zhǐyuān
kite
栗鸢
lìyuān
(Chinese bird species) Brahminy kite (Haliastur indus)
栗鸢
lìyuān
(Chinese bird species) Brahminy kite (Haliastur indus)
鸢尾花
yuānwěihuā
iris (family Iridaceae)
鸢尾花
yuānwěihuā
iris (family Iridaceae)
黑翅鸢
hēichìyuān
(Chinese bird species) black-winged kite (Elanus caeruleus)
黑翅鸢
hēichìyuān
(Chinese bird species) black-winged kite (Elanus caeruleus)
黑鸢
hēiyuān
(Chinese bird species) black kite (Milvus migrans)
黑鸢
hēiyuān
(Chinese bird species) black kite (Milvus migrans)
鸢尾
yuānwěi
Iricdaceae, the iris family
鸢尾
yuānwěi
Iricdaceae, the iris family

Component Breakdown

Each color represents a different component

弋
yì
to catch, to arrest; to shoot with a bow
鸟
niǎo
bird
⿱弋鸟 i

Component Tree i

yì
弋
to catch, to arrest; to shoot with a bow
📷 Pictographic: Picture of an arrow shot from a bow
3 strokes
niǎo
鸟
bird
📷 Pictographic: Simplified form of 烏, a bird
5 strokes HSK 3

Stroke Order

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