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Meaning of 鹉

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(Trad.: 鵡)
Pinyin:
English Definition: parrot
Chinese Definition:
①见“鹦鹉”(yīngwǔ)。鸟名。
Total strokes: 13; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (bird) conveys the meaning.
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Example Words
鹦鹉 yīng parrot
鹦鹉学舌 yīng xué shé to parrot; to repeat uncritically what sb says
鹦鹉螺 yīng luó nautilus; ammonite (fossil spiral shell)
鹦鹉热 yīng psittacosis; ornithosis; parrot fever
青头鹦鹉 qīng tóu yīng (bird species of China) slaty-headed parakeet (Psittacula himalayana)
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Example Sentences
1
667
The team estimates that the kakapo has 667 functional olfactory receptor genes.
2
So Mr. Smithe pays for it and goes home with his bird. But a few days later he takes it back to the shop.
3
A hawk of the genus Buteo, having broad wings and a broad tail.
4
西
As the world' s only flightless parrot, the kakapo is a truly unique bird which is threatened by introduced species in its native home of New Zealand.
5
屿
Conservationists have taken the drastic measure of removing all surviving kakapo to predator-free islands, so far averting the extinction of this remarkable bird.