yàn​nú

watch-goose

  • created sense approved 雁奴 · yàn​nú · watch-goose — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    雁奴

    yàn​nú

    watch-goose

    (literary) a lone goose that stands watch at night while the flock sleeps, sounding an alarm if it detects danger; by extension, a goose in general

    雁 (literal) → 雁 · yàn · wild goose 奴 (literal) → 奴 · nú · slave

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

    created sense