斑鸠 bānjiū turtledove Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 斑鸠 斑鳩 bānjiū turtledove A bird resembling a pigeon, often grayish-brown with spots on the back of its neck; eats seeds and grains. live-in son-in-law (literary) A man who lives with his wife's family after marriage, a metaphor derived from a classic poem about a dove occupying a magpie's nest. Frequency Movie subtitles 0.150 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.257 per million Cross-References Synonym 鸣鸠 míngjiū鹘鸠 gǔjiū鹘鸼 gǔzhōu Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
斑鸠 斑鳩 bānjiū turtledove A bird resembling a pigeon, often grayish-brown with spots on the back of its neck; eats seeds and grains. live-in son-in-law (literary) A man who lives with his wife's family after marriage, a metaphor derived from a classic poem about a dove occupying a magpie's nest. Frequency Movie subtitles 0.150 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.257 per million Cross-References Synonym 鸣鸠 míngjiū鹘鸠 gǔjiū鹘鸼 gǔzhōu Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
