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燕雀

(bird species of China) brambling (Fringilla montifringilla) / (fig.) small fry

Characters and words in 燕雀

yān = y + an1

Yan, a vassal state of Zhou in modern Hebei and Liaoning / north Hebei / the four Yan kingdoms of the Sixteen Kingdoms, namely: Former Yan 前燕[Qian2 Yan1] (337-370), Later Yan 後燕|后燕[Hou4 Yan1] (384-409), Southern Yan 南燕[Nan2 Yan1] (398-410), Northern Yan 北燕[Bei3 Yan1] (409-436) / surname Yan

Add a new mnemonic for 燕 = 北 + 口 + 廿 + 灬

yàn = y + an4

swallow (family Hirundinidae) / old variant of 宴[yan4]

Add a new mnemonic for 燕 = 北 + 口 + 廿 + 灬

yàn = y + an4

variant of 燕[yan4]

Add a new mnemonic for 燕 = 北 + 口 + 廿 + 灬

Add a new mnemonic for 鷰 = 廿 + 北 + 口 + 鳥

qiāo = qi + ao1

a freckle / lentigo

Add a new mnemonic for 雀 = 小 + 隹

què = qu + e4

(bound form) small bird / sparrow / also pr. [qiao3]

Add a new mnemonic for 雀 = 小 + 隹

Words with 燕雀

处堂燕雀燕雀乌鹊燕雀处堂燕雀安知鴻鵠之志燕雀安知鸿鹄之志燕雀烏鵲燕雀焉知鴻鵠之志燕雀焉知鸿鹄之志燕雀相賀燕雀相贺燕雀處堂苍头燕雀蒼頭燕雀處堂燕雀

lit. can the sparrow and swallow know the will of the great swan? (idiom) / fig. how can we small fry predict the ambitions of the great?

lit. sparrow and swallow, crow and magpie; fig. any Tom, Dick or Harry / a bunch of nobodies

lit. can the sparrow and swallow know the will of the great swan? (idiom); fig. how can we small fry predict the ambitions of the great?

Sentences with 燕雀

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