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Meaning of 鸥

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(Trad.: 鷗)
Pinyin: ōu
English Definition: common gull
Chinese Definition:
①鸟类的一科,羽毛多为白色,嘴扁平,前趾有蹼,翼长而尖。生活在湖海上,捕食鱼、螺等:海鸥。鸥盟(与鸥鸟为友,借指退隐)。
Total strokes: 9; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (bird) conveys the meaning.
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Example Words
海鸥 hǎi ōu (bird species of China) mew gull (Larus canus)
银鸥 yín ōu (bird species of China) European herring gull (Larus argentatus)
红嘴鸥 hóng zuǐ ōu (bird species of China) black-headed gull (Chroicocephalus ridibundus)
遗鸥 ōu (bird species of China) relict gull (Ichthyaetus relictus)
小鸥 xiǎo ōu (bird species of China) little gull (Hydrocoloeus minutus)
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Example Sentences
1
We' re from your Flock, Jonathan.
2
"It' s my faith that the gull wings came from somewhere, " he said.
3
Heaven should be flocked with gulls!
4
A black-headed gull flies in front of the Houses of Parliament in London, England.
5
He cites many examples of this process in addition to the gull wings.