- 斑鸠 bānjiū turtledove
- 伊壁鸠鲁 Yībìjiūlǔ EpicurusEpicurus (341-270 BC), ancient Greek philosopher
- 鸠山 Jiūshān HatoyamaJapanese surname and place name
- 鸠山由纪夫 Jiūshān Yóujìfū Hatoyama YukioHatoyama Yukio (1947-), Japanese Democratic Party politician and prime minister from 2009-2010
- 鹊巢鸠占 quècháojiūzhàn reap without sowingto benefit from or take credit for the fruits of someone else's labor
- 鸠江区 Jiūjiāng Qū Jiujiang DistrictJiujiang District of Wuhu City [[芜湖市|蕪湖市|Wu2 hu2 Shi4]], Anhui
- 棕斑鸠 zōngbānjiū laughing dove(bird species of China) laughing dove (Spilopelia senegalensis)
- 楔尾绿鸠 xiēwěilǜjiū wedge-tailed green pigeon(bird species of China) wedge-tailed green pigeon (Treron sphenurus)
- 橙胸绿鸠 chéngxiōnglǜjiū orange-breasted green pigeon(bird species of China) orange-breasted green pigeon (Treron bicinctus)
- 欧斑鸠 ōubānjiū European turtle dove(bird species of China) European turtle dove (Streptopelia turtur)
- 火斑鸠 huǒbānjiū red collared dove(bird species of China) red collared dove; red turtle dove (Streptopelia tranquebarica)
- 灰头绿鸠 huītóulǜjiū ashy-headed green pigeon(bird species of China) ashy-headed green pigeon (Treron phayrei)
- 灰斑鸠 huībānjiū Eurasian collared dove(bird species of China) Eurasian collared dove (Streptopelia decaocto)
- 珠颈斑鸠 zhūjǐngbānjiū spotted dove(bird species of China) spotted dove (Spilopelia chinensis)
- 睢鸠 suījiū ploverplover or dotterell (specifically Charadrius morinellus)
- 红翅绿鸠 hóngchìlǜjiū white-bellied green pigeon(bird species of China) white-bellied green pigeon (Treron sieboldii)
- 红顶绿鸠 hóngdǐnglǜjiū whistling green pigeon(bird species of China) whistling green pigeon; Taiwan green pigeon (Treron formosae)
- 绿皇鸠 lǜhuángjiū green imperial pigeon(bird species of China) green imperial pigeon (Ducula aenea)
- 绿翅金鸠 lǜchìjīnjiū common emerald dove(bird species of China) common emerald dove (Chalcophaps indica)
- 菲律宾鹃鸠 Fēilǜbīnjuānjiū Philippine cuckoo-dove(bird species of China) Philippine cuckoo-dove (Macropygia tenuirostris)
- 针尾绿鸠 zhēnwěilǜjiū pin-tailed green pigeon(bird species of China) pin-tailed green pigeon (Treron apicauda)
- 鸠摩罗什 Jiūmóluóshí KumarajivaKumarajiva (c. 334-413), Buddhist monk and translator of Buddhist texts
- 鸠鸽 jiūgē dove
- 鸣鸠 míngjiū turtledove
- 鹁鸠 bójiū turtle dovea turtle dove or similar bird, especially the oriental turtle dove (Streptopelia orientalis)
- 黄脚绿鸠 huángjiǎolǜjiū yellow-footed green pigeon(bird species of China) yellow-footed green pigeon (Treron phoenicopterus)
- 黑颏果鸠 hēikēguǒjiū black-chinned fruit dove(bird species of China) black-chinned fruit dove (Ptilinopus leclancheri)
- 厚嘴绿鸠 hòuzuǐlǜjiū thick-billed green pigeon(bird species of China) thick-billed green pigeon (Treron curvirostra)
- 孟德斯鸠 Mèngdésījiū MontesquieuCharles Montesquieu (1689-1755), French political philosopher
- 小鹃鸠 xiǎojuānjiū little cuckoo-dove(bird species of China) little cuckoo-dove (Macropygia ruficeps)
- 山斑鸠 shānbānjiū oriental turtle dove(bird species of China) oriental turtle dove (Streptopelia orientalis)
- 山皇鸠 shānhuángjiū mountain imperial pigeon(bird species of China) mountain imperial pigeon (Ducula badia)
- 斑尾鹃鸠 bānwěijuānjiū barred cuckoo-dove(bird species of China) barred cuckoo-dove (Macropygia unchall)
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH