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Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "鶩", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "鶩", and master the standard way of writing the character "鶩".
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Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "鶩" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
鶩
wù
Definition:
1. 家鴨。 (Domestic duck.)
2. 游水。 (Swim.)
3. 同“ 䨁 ”。雛雀。 (Same as "䨁", meaning nestling.)
4. 通“ 鶩 ”。奔馳。 (Same as "鶩", meaning gallop.)
5. 引申為追求。 (Extended meaning: to seek for.)
【本义】: 野鴨 (Wild duck.)
【造字法】: 形聲。从鳥,敄( wù )聲。 (Phonetic: derived from the bird radical and the sound "wù".)
1. 同本義 ([En.] wild duck)
引:
1. 《太平御覽》引《說文》:鶩,野鳧也。 (The Taiping Yulan quotes "Shuowen": 鶩 means wild duck.)
2. 《禮記·曲禮下》:庶人之摯匹。 疏引李巡:「鳧,家鴨名; 鶩,野鴨名。」 (From "Liji": 鳧 refers to domestic ducks; 鶩 refers to wild ducks.)
3. 賈誼《春秋》:鄒穆公有令,食鳧鴈者必以粃。 (From Jia Yi's "Chunqiu": A decree that those who eat wild ducks must use millet.)
4. 唐· 王勃《滕王閣序》:落霞與孤鶩齊飛,秋水共長天一色。 (From Wang Bo's "Tengwang Ge Xu": The setting sun and lone wild duck fly together.)
2. 家鴨 ([En.] duck)
引:
1. 清· 徐珂《清稗類鈔·戰事類》:寨中人又鶩伏焉。 (From Xu Ke: The people in the stockade lay low like ducks.)
例:
鶩列 (ducks arranged in a line); 鶩舲 (a small boat shaped like a duck); 鶩溏 (a disease resembling duck droppings); 鶩沒 (to dive like a duck.)
1. 奔馳。通「鶩」 ([En.] gallop.)
例:
鶩置 (to relay with fast horses); 鶩行 (to gallop.)
2. 引申爲追求 ([En.] seek for.)
例:
好高鶩遠 (to pursue lofty aspirations); 鶩新 (to seek novelty.)
3. 游水 ([En.] swim.)
引:
1. 清· 吳趼人《痛史》:領水兵十餘人,鶩水直抵南岸。 (From Wu Jianren: Leading over ten water soldiers, swimming directly to the southern bank.)
(*Quoted from Traditional Dictionary Explanation*)
(*音則引自另一字。)