| 1 | 鹊 | 鵲 | què | que4 | magpie | | |
| 2 | 鹊巢鸠占 | 鵲巢鳩占 | què cháo jiū zhàn | que4 chao2 jiu1 zhan4 | the magpie made a nest, the turtledove dwells in it (idiom); to reap where one has not sown | | |
| 3 | 鹊桥 | 鵲橋 | què qiáo | que4 qiao2 | magpie bridge across the Milky Way between Altair and Vega where Cowherd and Weaving maid 牛郎织女 are allowed an annual meeting | | |
| 4 | 鹊鸲 | 鵲鴝 | què qú | que4 qu2 | (bird species of China) oriental magpie-robin (Copsychus saularis) | | |
| 5 | 鹊色鹂 | 鵲色鸝 | què sè lí | que4 se4 li2 | (bird species of China) silver oriole (Oriolus mellianus) | | |
| 6 | 鹊鸭 | 鵲鴨 | què yā | que4 ya1 | (bird species of China) common goldeneye (Bucephala clangula) | | |
| 7 | 鹊鹞 | 鵲鷂 | què yào | que4 yao4 | (bird species of China) pied harrier (Circus melanoleucos) | | |