guàn

name
technical

Meaning of

鹳 means stork; a type of large wading bird. Pronounced guàn.

  • stork; a type of large wading bird

Character Info

Radical
Strokes28

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

zhī
bái
guàn
zài
biān
yōu
xián
de
shí
 

A white stork was leisurely foraging by the lake.

Hēi
guàn
shì
zhǒng
zhēn
de
niǎo
lèi
 
yào
bǎo
 

The black stork is a rare bird species that needs protection.

Tóng
huà
shuō
 
yīng
ér
shì
guàn
niǎo
sòng
lái
de
 

Fairy tales say that babies are delivered by storks.

Zhè
zhǒng
guàn
de
cháo
zhù
zài
gāo
de
shù
shàng
 

This species of stork builds its nest in tall trees.

Bǎo
guān
chá
dào
le
qiān
de
guàn
qún
 

Migrating flocks of storks were observed in the reserve.

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Measure Words

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Primary
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