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鸿鹄
鴻鵠
hónghú
1. swan
2. person with noble aspirations
Uncommon • Top 67%

Character Breakdown

鸿
hóng
a species of wild swan; vast
11 丶
鹄
gǔ
swan
12 丶

Compound Words (1)

燕雀安知鸿鹄之志
yànquèānzhīhónghúzhīzhì
lit. can the sparrow and swallow know the will of the great swan? (idiom)

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Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
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