"鸟" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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Mandarin niǎo; diǎo
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Pinyin niao3; diao3
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Results for 鸟
 niǎo bird / CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2] / "bird" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 196) / (dialect) to pay attention to / (intensifier) damned / goddamn
 diǎo variant of 屌[diao3] / penis
Results beginning with 鸟
 niǎo r bird
 niǎo lèi birds
 diǎo rén (vulgar) damned wretch / fucker / also pr. [niao3 ren2]
 niǎo míng birdsong / warbling
 niǎo lóng birdcage
 niǎo shòu birds and beasts / fauna
 niǎo kàn to get a bird's-eye view / bird's-eye view / broad overview
 niǎo cháo bird's nest / nickname for Beijing 2008 Olympic stadium
 niǎo wō bird's nest
 niǎo què bird
 niǎo zuǐ beak
 niǎo qiāng flintlock musket / fowling piece (shotgun) / air gun
 niǎo fèn guano / bird excrement
 niǎo chòng bird gun
 niǎo dào a road only a bird can manage / steep dangerous road
 niǎo gé cockle (mollusk of the family Cardiidae)
 niǎo jī fowling piece (archaic gun)
 niǎo jī bird strike (aviation)
 niǎo jū torii (gateway of a Shinto shrine) (orthographic borrowing from Japanese 鳥居 / "torii")
 niǎo luǎn bird's egg
 niǎo qín bird
 niǎo shì damn thing / (not one's) goddamn business
 Niǎo shū nickname of Korean singer PSY
 Niǎo sōng Niaosong or Niaosung township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县[Gao1 xiong2 xian4], southwest Taiwan
 niǎo wū birdhouse
 niǎo yǎn bird's eye
 niǎo yì ornithosis
 niǎo yǔ pinion
 niǎo zhuàn bird characters (a decorated form of the Great Seal)
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 niǎo kàn tú bird's-eye view / see also 俯瞰圖|俯瞰图[fu3 kan4 tu2]
 niǎo shòu sàn to scatter like birds and beasts
 niǎo àn suān ornithine
 niǎo chóng shū bird writing, a calligraphic style based on seal script 篆書|篆书[zhuan4 shu1], but with characters decorated as birds and insects
 niǎo lèi xué ornithology / study of birds
 niǎo piào lìng guanine nucleotide (G, pairs with cytosine C 胞嘧啶 / in DNA and RNA)
 Niǎo sōng xiāng Niaosong or Niaosung township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县[Gao1 xiong2 xian4], southwest Taiwan
 niǎo wěi gé cockle (mollusk of the family Cardiidae)
 niǎo yǎn wén bird's eye (common company name)
 niǎo zǎo pén birdbath
 niǎo yǔ huā xiāng lit. birdsong and fragrant flowers (idiom) / fig. the intoxication of a beautiful spring day
 niǎo jìn gōng cáng lit. the birds are over, the bow is put away (idiom) / fig. to get rid of sb once he has served his purpose
 niǎo qiāng huàn pào bird shotgun replaced by cannon (idiom) / equipment improved enormously
  cockle farming
 niǎo bù shēng dàn deserted (of a place)
 niǎo jiǎo xià mù Ornithopoda, suborder of herbivorous dinosaurs including iguanodon
 niǎo jiǎo yà mù Ornithopoda (suborder of herbivorous dinosaurs)
 niǎo shān shí yàn Toriyama
 niǎo sì xíng bó Yukihiro
 niǎo gān suān èr nà disodium guanylate (E627)
 niǎo jǐng lèi chū lóng ornithodira
 niǎo yì yī yuán tǐ Chlamydia ornithosis
  oiling of birds
  mycobacterium avium complex
 niǎo bù lā shǐ , jī bù shēng dàn lit. (a place where) birds don't defecate and hens don't lay eggs (idiom) / fig. god-forsaken / remote and desolate
 niǎo bù shēng dàn , gǒu bù lā shǐ lit. (a place where) birds don't lay eggs and dogs don't defecate (idiom) / fig. god-forsaken / remote and desolate
  Benelux Convention on the Hunting and Protection of Birds
Approximate Results for 鸟
 cài niǎo (coll.) sb new to a particular subject / rookie / beginner / newbie
 xiǎo niǎo small bird / young bird (hatchling, nestling, fledgling, chick) / (fig.) penis (kiddie term) / (golf) birdie
 fēi niǎo bird
 hòu niǎo migratory bird
 huā niǎo painting of birds and flowers
 tuó niǎo ostrich
 léi niǎo capercaillie (Lagopus, several species) / thunderbird (in native American mythology)
 shuǐ niǎo waterbird
 hǎi niǎo seabird
 qín niǎo birds / fowl
 fēng niǎo hummingbird
 guān niǎo birdwatching
 cuì niǎo kingfisher
 què niǎo bird
 míng niǎo songbird
 yì niǎo beneficial bird (esp. one that preys on insect pests or mice)
 xī niǎo hornbill
 dǎ niǎo to shoot a bird (with a gun, slingshot etc) / to photograph birds
 fàng niǎo to stand someone up
 gū niǎo lone bird / marginalized (country, person etc)
 hài niǎo pest bird (esp. one that feeds on farm crops or newly hatched fish)
 hǎo niǎo person of good character / nice person / bird with a melodious voice or beautiful plumage
 huài niǎo sinister person / unsavory character / broken (not in working order)
 huǒ niǎo phoenix
 jīng niǎo to scare a bird into flight
 jiù niǎo vulture
 kǒng niǎo monstrous bird / moa (genus Dinornithidae, extinct bird of New Zealand)
 lǎo niǎo old hand / veteran
 liáng niǎo starling / gray starling (Sturnus cineraceus)
 liú niǎo nonmigratory bird
 lóng niǎo a caged bird
 mí niǎo vagrant bird (a migrating bird which has lost its way) / a vagrant
 péng niǎo roc (mythical bird of prey) / great talent
 qián niǎo loon (bird of genus Gavia)
 qín niǎo lyrebird
 shǎng niǎo birdwatching
 shén niǎo supernatural bird
 sì niǎo bird-like
 xué niǎo jackdaw (family Corvidae)
 yè niǎo nocturnal bird
 yīng niǎo oriole / bird
 zǔ niǎo dinosaur ancestor of birds
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 zhuó mù niǎo woodpecker
 jiǔ tóu niǎo legendary bird with nine heads (old) / cunning or sly person
 bǎi líng niǎo skylark
 bù gǔ niǎo cuckoo (Cercococcyx spp.) / same as 杜鵑鳥|杜鹃鸟[du4 juan1 niao3]
 chū tóu niǎo to stand out (among a group) / distinguished
 huà méi niǎo Chinese Huamei / Leucodioptron canorum / babbler
 huǒ liè niǎo flamingo
 zhī gēng niǎo redbreast / robin
 shǐ zǔ niǎo Archaeopteryx
 dà zuǐ niǎo toucan
  toco toucan
 àn gōng niǎo black-crowned night heron (Tw)
 àn guāng niǎo black-crowned night heron (Tw)
 bái niǎo zhé Tetsu
 bān liáng niǎo (bird species of China) pied myna (Gracupica contra)
 bān wén niǎo (bird species of China) scaly-breasted munia (Lonchura punctulata)
 běi liáng niǎo (bird species of China) purple-backed starling (Agropsar sturninus)
 bó láo niǎo shrike (family Laniidae)
 bǔ niǎo zhū tarantula
 dài jú niǎo kinglet / bird of Regulus genus
 dà péng niǎo roc (mythical bird of prey)
 dù dù niǎo the dodo (extinct bird)
 dù juān niǎo cuckoo (Cercococcyx spp.)
 gǔ dào niǎo Archaeoraptor (bird-like dinosaur)
 hè jiān niǎo (bird species of China) brown booby (Sula leucogaster)
 hé píng niǎo (bird species of China) Asian fairy-bluebird (Irena puella)
 huī liáng niǎo (bird species of China) white-cheeked starling (Spodiopsar cineraceus)
 jiǔ guān niǎo hill myna / Indian grackle / Gracula religiosa
 jī wéi niǎo kiwi (bird) (loanword)
 jù zuǐ niǎo toucan
 kàn niǎo rén a bird-watcher
 kòng shēn niǎo depth control bird / depth controller / bird / depressor
 liǔ léi niǎo (bird species of China) willow ptarmigan (Lagopus lagopus)
 māo shēng niǎo catbird
 nǐ niǎo lóng Avimimus
 sān bǎo niǎo (bird species of China) oriental dollarbird (Eurystomus orientalis)
 shè shuǐ niǎo a wading bird
 tài píng niǎo (bird species of China) Bohemian waxwing (Bombycilla garrulus)
 xiǎo niǎo qiú (golf) birdie
 xī mì niǎo honeyeater (bird of family Meliphagidae)
 yán léi niǎo (bird species of China) rock ptarmigan (Lagopus muta)
 zhuó huā niǎo flowerpecker (any bird of the family Dicaeidae)
 zǔ niǎo lèi dinosaur ancestors of birds
 bèn niǎo xiān fēi lit. the clumsy bird flies early (idiom) / fig. to work hard to compensate for one's limited abilities
 bǎi niǎo cháo fèng lit. all birds paying looking up to the phoenix / fig. peace under a wise ruler
 jīng gōng zhī niǎo lit. a bird startled by the mere twang of a bow (idiom) / fig. sb who frightens easily, due to past experiences
 lóng niǎo jiàn yuán bird in a basket, monkey in a cage (idiom) / prisoner
 shāng gōng zhī niǎo see 驚弓之鳥|惊弓之鸟[jing1 gong1 zhi1 niao3]
 wū niǎo sī qíng lit. the solicitude of the crow (who provides for his old parent)(idiom) / fig. filial piety
 xiǎo niǎo yī rén lit. like a little bird relying on people (idiom) / fig. cute and helpless-looking
 yī shí èr niǎo to kill two birds with one stone (idiom)
 ài wū jí niǎo see 愛屋及烏|爱屋及乌[ai4 wu1 ji2 wu1]
 bái hóu xī niǎo (bird species of China) white-throated brown hornbill (Anorrhinus austeni)
 bái yāo wén niǎo (bird species of China) white-rumped munia (Lonchura striata)
 bān chì liáng niǎo (bird species of China) spot-winged starling (Saroglossa spiloptera)
 cǎo mù niǎo shòu flora and fauna
 chóng niǎo jiào shēng chirp
 Fēi niǎo Shí dài Asuka Period in Japanese history (538-710 AD)
 fěn hóng liáng niǎo (bird species of China) rosy starling (Pastor roseus)
 guān bān xī niǎo (bird species of China) oriental pied hornbill (Anthracoceros albirostris)
 gǔ sì niǎo lóng Archaeornithomimus
 hēi guān liáng niǎo (bird species of China) Brahminy starling (Sturnia pagodarum)
 hēi hóu qián niǎo (bird species of China) black-throated loon (Gavia arctica)
 hēi lǐng liáng niǎo (bird species of China) black-collared starling (Gracupica nigricollis)
 hēi zhuó mù niǎo (bird species of China) black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius)
 Hóng Guǎ fu niǎo (ornithology) red bishop (Euplectes orix)
 hóng hóu qián niǎo (bird species of China) red-throated loon (Gavia stellata)
 hóng jiǎo jiān niǎo (bird species of China) red-footed booby (Sula sula)
 hóng zuǐ liáng niǎo (bird species of China) vinous-breasted starling (Acridotheres burmannicus)
 huáng zuǐ qián niǎo (bird species of China) yellow-billed loon (Gavia adamsii)
 huī bèi liáng niǎo (bird species of China) white-shouldered starling (Sturnia sinensis)
 huī shān jiāo niǎo (bird species of China) ashy minivet (Pericrocotus divaricatus)
 huī tóu liáng niǎo (bird species of China) chestnut-tailed starling (Sturnia malabarica)
 lán ěr cuì niǎo (bird species of China) blue-eared kingfisher (Alcedo meninting)
 lán liǎn jiān niǎo (bird species of China) masked booby (Sula dactylatra)
 lì fù wén niǎo (bird species of China) chestnut munia (Lonchura atricapilla)
 lì zhuó mù niǎo (bird species of China) rufous woodpecker (Celeus brachyurus)
 pǔ tōng cuì niǎo (bird species of China) common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis)
 pǔ tōng qián niǎo (bird species of China) common loon (Gavia immer)
 rú niǎo shòu sàn to scatter like birds and beasts (idiom) / to flee in all directions
 sān zhǐ cuì niǎo (bird species of China) oriental dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx erithacus)
 shuāng jiǎo xī niǎo (bird species of China) great hornbill (Buceros bicornis)
 sī guāng liáng niǎo (bird species of China) red-billed starling (Spodiopsar sericeus)
 sì niǎo kǒng lóng ornithischian / bird-like dinosaur
 tuó niǎo zhèng cè ostrich policy (sticking one's head in the sand, failing to acknowledge danger)
 xiāng sī niǎo shǔ Leiothrix
 xiǎo jūn jiàn niǎo (bird species of China) great frigatebird (Fregata minor)
 xiǎo tài píng niǎo (bird species of China) Japanese waxwing (Bombycilla japonica)
 yuán niǎo xíng lóng Archaeornithoides
 zhōng huá lóng niǎo Sinosauropteryx, a small dinosaur that lived in what is now northeastern China during the early Cretaceous period
 zhú zhuó mù niǎo (bird species of China) pale-headed woodpecker (Gecinulus grantia)
 zǐ bèi liáng niǎo (bird species of China) chestnut-cheeked starling (Agropsar philippensis)
 zǐ chì liáng niǎo (bird species of China) common starling (Sturnus vulgaris)
 zōng jǐng xī niǎo (bird species of China) rufous-necked hornbill (Aceros nipalensis)
 zuò niǎo shòu sàn lit. scatter like birds and beasts (idiom) / fig. to head off in various directions / to flee helter-skelter
  endemic bird area
  bird-safe (adj)
绿 àn lu:4 xiù yǎn niǎo (bird species of China) Japanese white-eye (Zosterops japonicus)
 bái bān jūn jiàn niǎo (bird species of China) lesser frigatebird (Fregata ariel)
 bái bèi zhuó mù niǎo (bird species of China) white-backed woodpecker (Dendrocopos leucotos)
 bái chì zhuó mù niǎo (bird species of China) white-winged woodpecker (Dendrocopos leucopterus)
 bái fù jūn jiàn niǎo (bird species of China) Christmas frigatebird (Fregata andrewsi)
 bái xiōng kǔ è niǎo (bird species of China) white-breasted waterhen (Amaurornis phoenicurus)
 bān jī zhuó mù niǎo (bird species of China) speckled piculet (Picumnus innominatus)
 bān tóu dà cuì niǎo (bird species of China) Blyth's kingfisher (Alcedo hercules)
 cháng wěi kuò zuǐ niǎo (bird species of China) long-tailed broadbill (Psarisomus dalhousiae)
 cháng wěi shān jiāo niǎo (bird species of China) long-tailed minivet (Pericrocotus ethologus)
 cháng zuǐ bǔ zhū niǎo (bird species of China) little spiderhunter (Arachnothera longirostra)
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