Meaning of 子规
子规 means cuckoo (Cuculus canorus); the common cuckoo bird. Pronounced zǐ guī.
- cuckoo (Cuculus canorus); the common cuckoo bird
Definitions & Examples
Yáng杨
huā花
luò落
jìn尽
zǐ子
guī规
tí啼
，
wén闻
dào道
lóng龙
biāo标
guò过
wǔ五
xī溪
。
Willow catkins fall as cuckoos cry; I hear you've passed the Five Streams to Longbiao.
Zǐ子
guī规
tí啼
xuè血
shì是
yī一
gè个
zhù著
míng名
de的
wén文
xué学
yì意
xiàng象
，
xiàng象
zhēng征
zhe着
wú无
jìn尽
de的
āi哀
shāng伤
。
The cuckoo weeping blood is a famous literary image symbolizing endless sorrow.
Shān山
gǔ谷
zhōng中
chuán传
lái来
zǐ子
guī规
de的
tí啼
shēng声
，
lìng令
rén人
duàn断
cháng肠
。
The cuckoo's cry echoed through the valley, breaking one's heart.