Read Edit View history 鴕 tuó ostrich Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Phonosemantic compound. 鳥 represents the meaning and 它 represents the sound. Components 鳥 鳥 Meaning component niǎo bird 它 它 Sound component tā it Historical Pronunciations Old ChineseZhengzhangl'aːl Sources Readings & variants Unicode Historical pronunciations Zhengzhang Shangfang 鸵 tuó ostrich Simplified Phonosemantic compound. 鸟 represents the meaning and 它 represents the sound. Simplified form of 鴕. Components 鸟 鸟 Meaning component niǎo bird 它 它 Sound component tā it Sources Readings & variants Unicode