"鹜" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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鹜
Trad. 鶩
Radical
Radical
(Bushou)
Composition
Strokes 14
Structure
Decomp.
敄 + 鸟
Prononciation
Mandarin wù
Entry Methods
Pinyin wu4
Kanji /
Cangjie
 NKPYM
弓乂心卜一
Sijiao 181.2
Wubi CBTG
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鹜 wù duck
Results beginning with 鹜
鹜舲 wù líng small boat
Approximate Results for 鹜
驰鹜 chí wù variant of 馳騖|驰骛[chi2 wu4]
鸡鹜 jī wù petty or mean persons
旁鹜 páng wù to be inattentive / to be distracted by sth
外鹜 wài wù to get involved in things which are not one's business
刻鹄类鹜 kè hú lèi wù to aim to carve a swan and get a semblance of a duck (idiom) / to fail utterly in trying to copy something / to get a reasonably good, if not perfect, result
趋之若鹜 qū zhī ruò wù to rush like ducks (idiom) / the mob scrabbles madly for sth unobtainable / an unruly crowd on a wild goose chase
处高鹜远 chǔ gāo wù yuǎn to be overly ambitious (idiom)
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