māo
tóu
yīng

common
noun

Meaning of 猫头鹰

猫头鹰 means owl (bird of prey); unlucky bird; omen of misfortune. Pronounced māo tóu yīng.

  • owl (bird of prey)
  • unlucky bird; omen of misfortune

Definitions & Examples

wǎn
 
māo
tóu
yīng
zài
sēn
lín
shí
lǎo
shǔ
 

At night, owls hunt mice in the forest.

Māo
tóu
yīng
de
shì
zài
jiān
fēi
cháng
hǎo
 

Owls have excellent vision at night.

Zhè
zhǒng
māo
tóu
yīng
de
jiào
shēng
hěn
 

This type of owl has a very distinctive call.