niǎo

common
noun

Meaning of 无翼鸟

无翼鸟 means kiwi (bird); flightless bird native to New Zealand with degenerated wings, long beak, and nocturnal habits. Pronounced wú yì niǎo.

  • kiwi (bird); flightless bird native to New Zealand with degenerated wings, long beak, and nocturnal habits

Definitions & Examples

niǎo
shì
Xīn
西
lán
de
yǒu
zhǒng
 
shì
gāi
guó
de
guó
jiā
xiāng
zhēng
 

The kiwi is a species endemic to New Zealand and serves as the national symbol of the country.

Suī
rán
niǎo
yǒu
chì
bǎng
 
dàn
shì
jīng
tuì退
huà
le
 
wán
quán
néng
fēi
xíng
 

Although kiwis have wings, they have degenerated completely and cannot fly at all.

niǎo
jiào
wéi
niǎo
 
yīn
jiào
shēng
tīng
lái
xiàng
 '
wéi
 '
ér
míng
 

The kiwi is also called 'jiweiniao', named after its call which sounds like 'ki-wi'.

niǎo
zhòu
chū
 
zhǔ
yào
zhōng
de
chóng
kūn
chóng
wéi
shí
 

Kiwis are nocturnal, feeding mainly on worms and insects in the soil.

Measure Words

/ zhī
Primary
/ zhǒng