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鹘鸼

Word · NounTraditional鶻

falcon; bird of prey

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

falcon; a bird of prey (specifically the sea falcon or similar raptors)

literary

Refers to various falcons, especially in literary or historical contexts. Often used in compounds like 鹘鹰 (húyīng, falcon).

Hǎi海
dōng东
qīng青
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
míng名
guì贵
de的
hú鹘
 。

The海东青 (Haidongqing) is a precious type of falcon.

Jiàn箭
rú如
fēi飞
hú鹘
 。

The arrows fly like falcons.

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zào皂
hú鹘

black falcon