huā​líng

peacock feather

  • created reference approved 花翎 → 个/個 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    花翎 huā​líng

    个 / 個 gè

    classifier

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created reference approved 花翎 → 支 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    花翎 huā​líng

    支 zhī

    classifier

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 花翎 · huā​líng · peacock feather — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    花翎

    huā​líng

    peacock feather

    (historical) a peacock feather worn on official caps during the Qing Dynasty to indicate rank; higher-ranking officials or those with special imperial favor were granted feathers with more 'eyes' (ocelli)

    花 (literal) → 花 · huā · patterned 翎 (bound) → 翎 · líng · feather ornament

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense