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犀
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (15)
犀利
xīlì
sharp
犀牛
xīniú
rhinoceros
木犀
mùxi
osmanthus
犀鸟
xīniǎo
hornbill
灵犀
língxī
rhinoceros horn, reputed to confer telepathic powers
木犀肉
mùxiròu
pork and scrambled eggs
双角犀
shuāngjiǎoxī
two-horned rhinoceros
灵犀相通
língxīxiāngtōng
kindred spirits
棕颈犀鸟
zōngjǐngxīniǎo
(Chinese bird species) rufous-necked hornbill (Aceros nipalensis)
白喉犀鸟
báihóuxīniǎo
(Chinese bird species) white-throated brown hornbill (Anorrhinus austeni)
双角犀鸟
shuāngjiǎoxīniǎo
(Chinese bird species) great hornbill (Buceros bicornis)
冠斑犀鸟
guānbānxīniǎo
(Chinese bird species) oriental pied hornbill (Anthracoceros albirostris)
灵犀一点通
língxīyīdiǎntōng
mental rapport
花冠皱盔犀鸟
huāguānzhòukuīxīniǎo
(Chinese bird species) wreathed hornbill (Rhyticeros undulatus)
心有灵犀一点通
xīnyǒulíngxīyīdiǎntōng
hearts linked as one, just as the proverbial rhinoceros communicates emotion telepathically through his single horn (idiom); fig. two hearts beat as one
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