Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "鹑", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "鹑", and master the standard way of writing the character "鹑".
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鹑
chún
名:
1. Bird name. In ancient times, those without spots were called "鹌" (ān), and those with spots were called "鹑" (chún); later, they were collectively referred to as "鹌鹑" (quail).
2. The legendary red phoenix.
3. A name for a constellation. It is the general term for the seven southern Zhu birds in Chinese constellation lore.
4. An abbreviation for "鹑衣" (chún yī), which metaphorically means ragged clothing.
5. Homophone with "醇" (chún), meaning pure and beautiful.
鹑
chún
名:
1. An abbreviation for quail (chún). In ancient times, those without spots were called "鹌" (ān), those with spots "鹑" (chún); they were later collectively known as "鹌鹑" (quail). It is a migratory game bird found in Europe, Asia, and Africa, approximately 18 cm long, with brown-black upper parts and yellow-brown spots, a two-colored black-and-white throat, a reddish-yellow chest, and a white belly.
引:
1. 《诗·魏风·伐檀》: "Not hunting, not trapping, why do I see hanging quails in the courtyard?"
2. The legendary red phoenix.
例:
如: 鹑鸟 (the legendary red phoenix)
3. A name for a constellation. It is the collective term for the seven southern Zhu birds ([En.] Chinese traditional constellation's name).
例:
如: 鹑火 (a star name, also refers to the Liu constellation); 鹑纬 (Chún huǒ star); 鹑星 (referring to the Jing and Gui constellations)
鹑
chún
形:
Metaphorically refers to worn-out clothes (【英】: worn-out). Examples: 鹑衣; 鹑衣百结 (describing tattered clothing); 鹑悬 (describing ragged clothes); 鹑裾 (鹑衣); 鹑服 (鹑衣. Ragged clothing); 鹑褐 (tattered short clothes)
鹑
chún
名:
1. Same as "鷻" (zhū), meaning eagle.
引:
1. 《诗•小雅•四月》: "Neither quail, nor kite, soaring high into the sky."
鹑
chún
名:
1. Same as "鷻" (zhū), which means eagle.