yàn​zì

wild geese flight formation

  • created sense approved 雁字 · yàn​zì · wild geese flight formation — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    雁字

    yàn​zì

    wild geese flight formation

    The flight pattern of wild geese, so named because they fly in formations resembling the characters [[一|一|yi1]] (a straight line) or [[人|人|ren2]] (a wedge shape)

    雁 (literal) → 雁 · yàn · wild goose 字 (literal) → 字 · zì · character

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