- 日本鹌鹑 Rìběn'ānchún Japanese quailJapanese quail (Coturnix japonica), a bird species found in China and other parts of East Asia.
- 西鹌鹑 xī'ānchún common quail(bird species of China) common quail (Coturnix coturnix)
- 鹌鹑馉饳儿 ānchúngǔduòr quail-shaped wontona type of wonton made in a shape similar to that of a quail (in ancient times)