风筝 | fēng zhēng | kite | ![]() ![]() |
鸢 | ![]() | kite (small hawk) | ![]() ![]() |
纸鸢 | zhǐ yuān | kite | ![]() ![]() |
纸鹞 | zhǐ yào | kite | ![]() |
风筝 | fēng zheng | kite (Etymology: Kites with bamboo whistles attached produced musical sounds when flown.) | ![]() |
断线 | duàn xiàn | (of a guitar, kite etc) to have a string break / (of a tradition etc) to be discontinued / (telephone or Internet connection) disconnected / cut off | ![]() |
断线风筝 | duàn xiàn fēng zhēng | a kite that is lost after its string breaks (metaphor for sb one never hears from anymore) | ![]() ![]() |
黑鸢 | hēi yuān | (bird species of China) black kite (Milvus migrans) | ![]() |
栗鸢 | lì yuān | (bird species of China) Brahminy kite (Haliastur indus) | ![]() |
黑翅鸢 | hēi chì yuān | (bird species of China) black-winged kite (Elanus caeruleus) | ![]() |