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雨燕
yǔyàn
1. swift
2. Apodidae (the swift family)

Character Breakdown

雨
yǔ
rain
HSK 1 8 丶
燕
yàn
lovebird, swallow
16 丶

Compound Words (5)

棕雨燕
zōngyǔyàn
(Chinese bird species) Asian palm swift (Cypsiurus balasiensis)
暗背雨燕
ànbèiyǔyàn
(Chinese bird species) dark-rumped swift (Apus acuticauda)
小白腰雨燕
xiǎobáiyāoyǔyàn
(Chinese bird species) house swift (Apus nipalensis)
灰喉针尾雨燕
huīhóuzhēnwěiyǔyàn
(Chinese bird species) silver-backed needletail (Hirundapus cochinchinensis)
白喉针尾雨燕
báihóuzhēnwěiyǔyàn
(Chinese bird species) white-throated needletail (Hirundapus caudacutus)

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