xián

the silver pheasant

Senses

/ 鷴 xián rank badge

noun · a silver pheasant badge worn by civil officials of the 5th grade in imperial China

他的官服上绣着白鹇。

/ 鷴 xián silver pheasant

the silver pheasant (Phasianus nycthemerus)

这种白鹇产于中国南方。

References

variant 鹇/鷳 鹇/鷴