Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 鸟蛤
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.
When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.
Words with the same characters
Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.
bird's nest; nickname for Beijing 2008 Olympic stadium
鸟人diǎo rén(vulgar) damned wretch; fucker; also pr. [niao3 ren2]
好鸟hǎo niǎoperson of good character; nice person; bird with a melodious voice or beautiful plumage
鸟事niǎo shìdamn thing; (not one's) goddamn business
打鸟dǎ niǎoto shoot a bird (with a gun, slingshot etc); to photograph birds
老鸟lǎo niǎo(coll.) old hand; veteran