sedentary bird; resident bird
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
sedentary bird; resident bird; non-migratory bird
Contrasts with 候鸟 (migratory bird). Common examples include sparrows, magpies, and thrushes.
Má麻
què雀
shì是
yī一
zhǒng种
cháng常
jiàn见
de的
liú留
niǎo鸟
。
The sparrow is a common resident bird.
Xǐ喜
què鹊
shì是
shēn深
shòu受
Zhōng中
guó国
rén人
xǐ喜
ài爱
de的
liú留
niǎo鸟
。
The magpie is a beloved resident bird among Chinese people.
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Liú留
niǎo鸟
bù不
xū需
yào要
xiàng像
hòu候
niǎo鸟
nà那
yàng样
cháng长
tú途
qiān迁
xǐ徙
。
Resident birds do not need to migrate long distances like migratory birds.
Huà画
méi眉
shì是
shān山
lín林
zhōng中
cháng常
jiàn见
de的
liú留
niǎo鸟
。
The hwamei thrush is a common resident bird in mountain forests.