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Meaning of 鹌

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(Trad.: 鵪)
Pinyin: ān
English Definition: quail
Chinese Definition:
①(鹌鹑)鸟,头小尾短,羽毛赤褐色,杂有暗黄色条纹,雄性好斗。肉味美,卵亦可食。
Total strokes: 13; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (bird) conveys the meaning.
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Example Words
鹌鹑 ān chún quail
日本鹌鹑 běn ān chún (bird species of China) Japanese quail (Coturnix japonica)
西鹌鹑 ān chún (bird species of China) common quail (Coturnix coturnix)
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Example Sentences
1
A small, stub-tailed Eurasian quail having sandy, streaked plumage and commonly used in laboratory research.
2
However, quail eggs contain higher protein and mineral than eggs. Quail eggs are considered a good source of supplementary diet.