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鹞子
yào​zi

sparrowhawk

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  • 鹞子翻身 yào​zi​fān​shēn hawk's turn
    A fast, agile somersault or leaping turn in Chinese martial arts and acrobatics, named for the way a hawk flips in flight.
  • 断线鹞子 duàn​xiàn​yào​zi kite with a broken string
    Describes someone or something that has disappeared without a trace or from whom no news has been heard; same as [[断线风筝|斷線風箏|duan4 xian4 feng1 zheng1]]
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