Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 鸬鹚
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 species of China) pelagic cormorant (Urile pelagicus)
红脸鸬鹚hóng liǎn lú cí(bird species of China) red-faced cormorant (Urile urile)
黑颈鸬鹚hēi jǐng lú cí(bird species of China) little cormorant (Microcarbo niger)
普通鸬鹚pǔ tōng lú cí(bird species of China) great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo)