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沙鸥

Word · NounTraditional沙鷗

sand gull; shore gull

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 1 examples
1.

noun

gull inhabiting sandy beaches or sandbars; sand gull

literary

Often used in literary contexts and classical poetry to evoke imagery of solitude or natural scenery.

Dù杜
Fǔ甫
 《
Lǚ旅
Yè夜
Shū书
Huái怀
 》
zhōng中
xiě写
dào道
 :
 “
Piāo飘
piāo飘
hé何
suǒ所
sì似
 ,
Tiān天
dì地
yī一
shā沙
ōu鸥
 。
 ”

In Du Fu's "Night Journey,