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鹌

ān

quail; Coturnix coturnix

🔤 Pictophonetic: 鸟 (bird) provides meaning, 奄 provides pronunciation

HSK 13 strokes Uncommon (48%)

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Component Breakdown

Each color represents a different component

奄

yǎn

to remain, to tarry; feeble

鸟

niǎo

bird

⿰奄鸟 i

Stroke Order

Component Tree i

yǎn

奄

to remain, to tarry; feeble

8 strokes

dà

大

big, great, vast, high, deep

💡 Ideographic: A man 人 with outstretched arms

3 strokes HSK 1

diàn

电

electricity; electric; lightning

💡 Ideographic: Simplified form of 電; lightning 申 from a storm cloud 雨

5 strokes HSK 1

yuē

曰

to speak; to say

💡 Ideographic: Picture of an open 一 mouth 口

4 strokes

kǒu

口

mouth; entrance, gate, opening

📷 Pictographic: An open mouth

3 strokes HSK 3

jiōng

冂

wide

2 strokes

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

gōu

乚

secret, hidden, mysterious; small, minute; to conceal

1 strokes

niǎo

鸟

bird

📷 Pictographic: Simplified form of 烏, a bird

5 strokes HSK 3

Words Using 鹌 (4)

Character

Pinyin

Definition

HSK

(Chinese bird species) Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica)

Rìběnānchún

日本鹌鹑 ↗

(Chinese bird species) Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica)

西鹌鹑 ↗

xīānchún

(Chinese bird species) common quail (Coturnix coturnix)

xīānchún

西鹌鹑 ↗

(Chinese bird species) common quail (Coturnix coturnix)