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鹬

yù

snipe, kingfisher

🔤 Pictophonetic: 鸟 (bird) provides meaning, 矞 provides pronunciation
HSK 17 strokes Uncommon (49%)
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矞
yù
to bore with an awl; bright, charming
鸟
niǎo
bird
⿰矞鸟 i

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Component Tree i

yù
矞
to bore with an awl; bright, charming
💡 Ideographic: To bore a hole with an awl 矛
12 strokes
niǎo
鸟
bird
📷 Pictographic: Simplified form of 烏, a bird
5 strokes HSK 3

Words Using 鹬 (54)

yù
鹬 ↗
common snipe / sandpiper
qiūyù
丘鹬 ↗
(Chinese bird species) Eurasian woodcock (Scolopax rusticola)
dàsháoyù
大杓鹬 ↗
(Chinese bird species) Far Eastern curlew (Numenius madagascariensis)
sháozuǐyù
勺嘴鹬 ↗
(Chinese bird species) spoon-billed sandpiper (Eurynorhynchus pygmeus)
bànpǔyù
半蹼鹬 ↗
(Chinese bird species) Asian dowitcher (Limnodromus semipalmatus)
fǎnzuǐyù
反嘴鹬 ↗
(Chinese bird species) pied avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta)
zhōngsháoyù
中杓鹬 ↗
(Chinese bird species) whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus)
dàbīnyù
大滨鹬 ↗
(Chinese bird species) great knot (Calidris tenuirostris)
wānzuǐbīnyù
弯嘴滨鹬 ↗
(Chinese bird species) curlew sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea)
sānzhǐbīnyù
三趾滨鹬 ↗
(Chinese bird species) sanderling (Calidris alba)
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