yuān

archaic
literary
name

Meaning of

鹓 means the yuanchu, a mythical bird resembling the phoenix; symbol of noble character; orderly ranks of court officials; court assembly. Pronounced yuān.

  • the yuanchu, a mythical bird resembling the phoenix; symbol of noble character
  • orderly ranks of court officials; court assembly

Character Info

Radical
Strokes19
Components

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Definitions & Examples

Fēi
tóng
 
fēi
zhú
shí
shí
 
fēi
quán
yǐn
 
yuān
chú
zhī
zhì
 

It will not perch on any tree but the paulownia, eat any food but bamboo seeds, or drink any water but sweet springs—such is the aspiration of the yuan-chu.

yuān
chú
bān
 
shì
tóng
liú
 

He is like the yuan-chu, never wallowing in the mire with the vulgar world.

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