Chinese word dictionary

棕颈犀鸟

zōng jǐng xī niǎo · (bird species of China) rufous-necked hornbill (Aceros nipalensis)

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Word information

Simplified棕颈犀鸟

Traditional棕頸犀鳥

Pinyinzōng jǐng xī niǎo

Part of speechDictionary

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Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

棕zōng

hemp palm; palm tree

颈jǐng

neck, throat

犀xī

rhinoceros; sharp, tempered

鸟niǎo

bird

How to learn 棕颈犀鸟

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鸟niǎo

bird; CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2]; "bird" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 196); (dialect) to pay attention to; (intensifier) damned; goddamn

颈椎jǐngzhuī

cervical vertebra; the seven cervical vertebrae in the neck of humans and most mammals

棕色zōngsè

brown

鸟巢niǎocháo

bird's nest; nickname for Beijing 2008 Olympic stadium

瓶颈píngjǐng

neck of a bottle; (fig.) bottleneck; problem that impedes progress

犀利xīlì

sharp; incisive; penetrating