qú

鸲

Character · NounTraditional鴝

small passerine bird; magpie-robin; redstart

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Meanings

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noun

small passerine bird with long tail and beautiful plumage; magpie-robin; redstart; robin

technical

Refers to various small songbirds in the family Muscicapidae (Old World flycatchers), particularly the subfamily Saxicolinae. Common species include the Oriental Magpie-Robin (鹊鸲), redstarts (红尾鸲), and rubythroats (歌鸲).

Què鹊
qú鸲
shì是
chéng城
shì市
zhōng中
cháng常
jiàn见
de的
yī一
zhǒng种
niǎo鸟
 。

The Oriental Magpie-Robin is a common bird in cities.

Hóng红
wěi尾
qú鸲
de的
yǔ羽
máo毛
yán颜
sè色
fēi非
cháng常
xiān鲜
yàn艳
 。

The redstart has very brightly colored plumage.

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Lán蓝
gē歌
qú鸲
xǐ喜
huān欢
qī栖
xī息
zài在
mì密
lín林
shēn深
chù处
 。

The Siberian Blue Robin likes to inhabit deep in dense forests.

Qú鸲
yù鹆
jiù就
shì是
sú俗
chēng称
de的
bā八
gē哥
 。

The myna bird (qúyù) is commonly known as the crested myna.