hǎi​yàn

petrel

海燕 hǎi​yàn
petrel
Small seabird resembling a swallow, typically with a hooked beak, webbed feet, and tubular nostrils; primarily found in the open sea
starfish
Type of small, flat, five-pointed starfish (Asterina pectinifera), typically found in coastal rock crevices along the northern coast of China and used in traditional medicine
salangane
Type of swiftlet known for using saliva to glue its nest to cliffs or cave walls, often associated with edible bird's nests

Frequency

Written text
1.28 per million

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Sources

Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)