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Meaning of 鸵

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(Trad.: 鴕)
Pinyin: tuó
English Definition: ostrich
Chinese Definition:
①(鸵鸟)现代鸟类中最大的鸟,高两米多,生活在非洲的草原和沙漠地带。肉和卵可食,羽毛可做装饰品。
Total strokes: 10; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (bird) conveys the meaning.
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Example Words
鸵鸟 tuó niǎo ostrich
鸵鸟政策 tuó niǎo zhèng ostrich policy (sticking one's head in the sand, failing to acknowledge danger)
美洲小鸵 měi zhōu xiǎo tuó Lesser Rhea; Darwin's Rhea; Rhea pennata
美洲鸵 měi zhōu tuó Greater Rhea; American Rhea; Rhea americana
鹬鸵 tuó kiwi (bird)
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Example Sentences
1
Yes I lost my pet cat yesterday.
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He is just calling us for fun.
3
Kiwis are, and so are these hawks trapped near Antarctica.
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From then on, no one called me "dirty boy" any more.
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DEREK JONES: Well only the people in my team.