北鹰鹃
北鹰鹃北鷹鵑 běi yīng juān ㄅㄟˇ ㄧㄥ ㄐㄩㄢ bak1 jing1 gyun1
- (bird species of China) rufous hawk-cuckoo (Hierococcyx hyperythrus)
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北
- 北京 Běi jīng ㄅㄟˇ ㄐㄧㄥ bak1 ging1 Beijing municipality, capital of the People's Republic of China (short name 京[Jing1])
- 北方 běi fāng ㄅㄟˇ ㄈㄤ bak1 fong1 north
- 北极北極 běi jí ㄅㄟˇ ㄐㄧˊ bak1 gik6 the North Pole
- 北边北邊 běi biān ㄅㄟˇ ㄅㄧㄢ bak1 bin1 north
- 北部 běi bù ㄅㄟˇ ㄅㄨˋ bak1 bou6 northern part
- 南北 nán běi ㄋㄢˊ ㄅㄟˇ naam4 bak1 north and south
鹰
- 兀鹰兀鷹 wù yīng ㄨˋ ㄧㄥ ngat6 jing1 griffon vulture
- 夜鹰夜鷹 yè yīng ㄧㄝˋ ㄧㄥ je6 jing1 nightjar (nocturnal bird in the family Caprimulgidae)
- 熊鹰熊鷹 xióng yīng ㄒㄩㄥˊ ㄧㄥ hung4 jing1 see 鷹鵰|鹰雕[ying1 diao1]
- 猎鹰獵鷹 liè yīng ㄌㄧㄝˋ ㄧㄥ lip6 jing1 falcon
- 秃鹰禿鷹 tū yīng ㄊㄨ ㄧㄥ tuk1 jing1 vulture; condor
- 老鹰老鷹 lǎo yīng ㄌㄠˇ ㄧㄥ lou5 jing1 (coll.) eagle; hawk; any similar bird of prey
鹃
- 噪鹃噪鵑 zào juān ㄗㄠˋ ㄐㄩㄢ cou3 gyun1 (bird species of China) Asian koel (Eudynamys scolopaceus)
- 杜鹃杜鵑 dù juān ㄉㄨˋ ㄐㄩㄢ dou6 gyun1 cuckoo (Cercococcyx spp., also written 杜鵑鳥|杜鹃鸟)
- 乌鹃烏鵑 wū juān ㄨ ㄐㄩㄢ wu1 gyun1 (bird species of China) square-tailed drongo-cuckoo (Surniculus lugubris)
- 鹰鹃鷹鵑 yīng juān ㄧㄥ ㄐㄩㄢ jing1 gyun1 (bird species of China) large hawk-cuckoo (Hierococcyx sparverioides)
- 周瘦鹃周瘦鵑 Zhōu Shòu juān ㄓㄡ ㄕㄡˋ ㄐㄩㄢ zau1 sau3 gyun1 Zhou Shoujuan (1895-1968), writer, translator and art collector in Suzhou, a victim of the Cultural Revolution
- 大杜鹃大杜鵑 dà dù juān ㄉㄚˋ ㄉㄨˋ ㄐㄩㄢ daai6 dou6 gyun1 (bird species of China) common cuckoo (Cuculus canorus)
Idioms with these characters
- 北叟失马北叟失馬 běi sǒu shī mǎ ㄅㄟˇ ㄙㄡˇ ㄕ ㄇㄚˇ bak1 sau2 sat1 maa5 lit. the old man lost his horse, but it all turned out for the best (idiom)
- 大江南北 Dà jiāng nán běi ㄉㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄤ ㄋㄢˊ ㄅㄟˇ daai6 gong1 naam4 bak1 north and south sides of the Yangtze River (idiom)
- 喝西北风喝西北風 hē xī běi fēng ㄏㄜ ㄒㄧ ㄅㄟˇ ㄈㄥ hot3 sai1 bak1 fung1 lit. to drink the northwest wind (idiom)
- 南箕北斗 Nán jī Běi dǒu ㄋㄢˊ ㄐㄧ ㄅㄟˇ ㄉㄡˇ naam4 gei1 bak1 dau2 lit. the Winnowing Basket in the southern sky, and the Big Dipper in the north (idiom)
- 南辕北辙南轅北轍 nán yuán běi zhé ㄋㄢˊ ㄩㄢˊ ㄅㄟˇ ㄓㄜˊ naam4 jyun4 bak1 cit3 to act in a way that defeats one's purpose (idiom)