鷹 (jing1 | ying1) : eagle; falcon

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鷹

jing1

ying1

eagle; falcon

Stroke count: 24

Level: 4

Radical: (#196)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

鷹 / 鹰

This character was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:44

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貓頭鷹 maau1 tau4 jing1 mao1 tou2 ying1 = owl

魚鷹 jyu4 jing1 = cormorant; great cormorant

麻鷹 maa4 jing1 ma2 ying1 = sparrow hawk ; a black kite

獵鷹 lip6 jing1 = a falcon

鷹鉤鼻子 jing1 ngau1 bei6 zi2 ying1 gou1 bi2 zi5 = an aquiline nose, a hooked nose

鷹粟粉 jing1 suk1 fan2 = Kingsford's Corn Starch

禿鷹 tuk1 jing1 tu1 ying1 = condor; vulture; bald eagle

丹尼士禿鷹 daan1 nei4 si6 tuk1 jing1 dan1 ni2 shi4 tu1 ying1 = Dennis Condor bus

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Decimal representation of this word: 鷹
Unicode code for this character: U+9DF9 (off-site link)

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