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鹦

Character · Bound morphemeTraditional鸚

used in 'parrot'

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 2 examples
1.

bound morpheme

used in 鹦鹉 (parrot)

This character does not appear independently; it only occurs in the word 鹦鹉 (parrot).

Yīng鹦
wǔ鹉
néng能
mó模
fǎng仿
rén人
shuō说
huà话
 。

Parrots can imitate human speech.

Zhè这
zhī只
yīng鹦
wǔ鹉
de的
yǔ羽
máo毛
hěn很
xiān鲜
yàn艳
 。

This parrot has very bright feathers.