- 鹞子翻身 yàozifānshēn hawk's turnA fast, agile somersault or leaping turn in Chinese martial arts and acrobatics, named for the way a hawk flips in flight.
- 断线鹞子 duànxiànyàozi kite with a broken stringDescribes someone or something that has disappeared without a trace or from whom no news has been heard; same as [[断线风筝|斷線風箏|duan4 xian4 feng1 zheng1]]