péng

common
noun
literary

Meaning of

鹏 means legendary giant bird. Pronounced péng.

  • legendary giant bird

Character Info

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Definitions & Examples

 
Zhuāng
zi
 
zhōng
zǎi
le
péng
niǎo
nán
fēi
de
shi
 

Zhuangzi recorded the story of the giant peng bird flying south.

xīn
huái怀
péng
zhī
zhì
 
zhì
yào
chéng
jiù
fān
shì
 

He harbored the ambition of a giant roc soaring high, determined to achieve great things.

Péng
niǎo
zhǎn
chì
 
yáo
zhí
shàng
jiǔ
wàn
 

The giant peng spreads its wings, soaring straight up ninety thousand li.

Zhè
huà
de
péng
niǎo
shì
huī
hóng
 
lìng
rén
zhèn
hàn
 

The giant peng in this painting is majestic and breathtaking.

dài
wén
rén
cháng
péng
 
shū
yuǎn
bào
 

Ancient scholars often compared themselves to the roc to express their lofty ambitions.