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鹃

juān

cuckoo

🔤 Pictophonetic: 鸟 (bird) provides meaning, 肙 provides pronunciation
HSK 12 strokes Uncommon (31%)
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肙
yuàn
a small worm; to twist; to surround; empty
鸟
niǎo
bird
⿰肙鸟 i

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Component Tree i

yuàn
肙
a small worm; to twist; to surround; empty
💡 Ideographic: A head 口 on a long body ⺼
7 strokes
niǎo
鸟
bird
📷 Pictographic: Simplified form of 烏, a bird
5 strokes HSK 3

Words Using 鹃 (42)

juān
鹃 ↗
cuckoo
bāshēngdùjuān
八声杜鹃 ↗
(Chinese bird species) plaintive cuckoo (Cacomantis merulinus)
běifāngzhōngdùjuān
北方中杜鹃 ↗
(Chinese bird species) oriental cuckoo (Cuculus optatus)
běiyīngjuān
北鹰鹃 ↗
(Chinese bird species) rufous hawk-cuckoo (Hierococcyx hyperythrus)
ZhōuShòujuān
周瘦鹃 ↗
Zhou Shoujuan (1895-1968), writer, translator and art collector in Suzhou, a victim of the cultural revolution
zàojuān
噪鹃 ↗
(Chinese bird species) Asian koel (Eudynamys scolopaceus)
sìshēngdùjuān
四声杜鹃 ↗
(Chinese bird species) Indian cuckoo (Cuculus micropterus)
xiǎodùjuān
小杜鹃 ↗
(Chinese bird species) lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
xiǎoyājuān
小鸦鹃 ↗
(Chinese bird species) lesser coucal (Centropus bengalensis)
xiǎojuānjiū
小鹃鸠 ↗
(Chinese bird species) little cuckoo-dove (Macropygia ruficeps)
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