xuán​niǎo

swallow

  • created reference approved 玄鸟/玄鳥 → 只/隻 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    玄鸟 / 玄鳥 xuán​niǎo

    只 / 隻 zhī

    classifier

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  • created reference approved 玄鸟/玄鳥 → 燕子 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    玄鸟 / 玄鳥 xuán​niǎo

    燕子 yàn​zi

    same_as

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  • created reference approved 玄鸟/玄鳥 → 家燕 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    玄鸟 / 玄鳥 xuán​niǎo

    家燕 jiā​yàn

    same_as

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  • created reference approved 玄鸟/玄鳥 → 乌鸦/烏鴉 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    玄鸟 / 玄鳥 xuán​niǎo

    乌鸦 / 烏鴉 wū​yā

    see

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  • created reference approved 玄鸟/玄鳥 → 八哥 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    玄鸟 / 玄鳥 xuán​niǎo

    八哥 bā​ge

    see

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  • created sense approved 玄鸟/玄鳥 · xuán​niǎo · swallow — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    玄鸟 / 玄鳥

    xuán​niǎo

    swallow

    (literary) swallow; a migratory bird with a forked tail known as [[燕子|燕子|yan4 zi5]] or [[家燕|家燕|jia1 yan4]]

    玄 (literal) → 玄 · xuán · black 鸟 (literal) → 鸟/鳥 · niǎo · bird

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  • created sense approved 玄鸟/玄鳥 · xuán​niǎo · black bird — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    玄鸟 / 玄鳥

    xuán​niǎo

    black bird

    (literary) any bird with black feathers, such as a crow or myna; also refers to a mythical black bird (sometimes interpreted as a swallow or crane) said to have given birth to the Shang people

    玄 (literal) → 玄 · xuán · black 鸟 (literal) → 鸟/鳥 · niǎo · bird

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  • created sense approved 玄鸟/玄鳥 · xuán​niǎo · Xuanniao — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    玄鸟 / 玄鳥

    xuán​niǎo

    Xuanniao

    (proper noun) title of a poem in the "Hymns of Shang" section of the "Classic of Poetry" used for ancestral sacrifice

    玄 (literal) → 玄 · xuán · black 鸟 (literal) → 鸟/鳥 · niǎo · bird

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