Chinese word dictionary

鲲鹏展翅

kūn péng zhǎn chì · lit. the giant Peng bird spreads its wings and begins to fly; displaying awesome power and momentum at the outset; to have the world at one's feet

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Word information

Simplified鲲鹏展翅

Traditional鯤鵬展翅

Pinyinkūn péng zhǎn chì

Part of speechDictionary

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HSK 2.0Not listed

Character breakdown

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

鲲kūn

spawn; roe; fry

鹏péng

fabulous bird of enormous size

展zhǎn

to open, to unfold; to extend, to stretch

翅chì

wings; fins

How to learn 鲲鹏展翅

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

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Words with the same characters

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发展fāzhǎn

development; growth; to develop; to grow; to expand

翅膀chìbǎng

wing; CL:隻|只[zhi1],對|对[dui4]

开展kāizhǎn

to launch; to develop; to unfold; (of an exhibition etc) to open

展出zhǎnchū

to put on display; to be on show; to exhibit

展开zhǎnkāi

to unfold; to spread out; to open up; to launch; to carry out

展览zhǎnlǎn

to put on display; to exhibit; exhibition; show; CL:個|个[ge4],次[ci4]