1. (bound form) small bird2. sparrow3. also pr. [qiǎo]
1. sparrow2. (dialect) mahjong
1. excited2. in high spirits
(bird species of China) Eurasian skylark (Alauda arvensis)
1. cheering excitedly (idiom)2. jubilant
(bird species of China) Eurasian siskin (Spinus spinus)
鸦雀无声 鴉雀無聲 yā què wú shēng HSK 7–9 1. lit. crow and peacock make no sound2. absolute silence (idiom); not a single voice can be heard3. absolute silence
(bird species of China) grey-capped greenfinch (Chloris sinica)
1. (lit.) you can net sparrows at the door (idiom)2. (fig.) completely deserted
1. (bird species of China) brambling (Fringilla montifringilla)2. (fig.) small fry
(bird species of China) green peafowl (Pavo muticus)
1. rosefinch (genus Carpodacus)2. (ancient Chinese astronomy) Zhuque, the Vermilion Bird (the southern quadrant of the sky)3. (Daoism) the guardian deity of the south
1. to be a noise in the world2. to acquire notoriety
finch (family Fringillidae)
(bird species of China) Eurasian sparrowhawk (Accipiter nisus)
(bird species of China) great tit (Parus major)
Peacock River in Xinjiang
(bird species of China) Eurasian treecreeper (Certhia familiaris)
1. broom2. furze (family Fabaceae)
Chola Mountains in Sichuan
order Passeriformes (perching birds)
night blindness (dialect)
1. lit. sparrow and swallow's congratulation (idiom); fig. to congratulate sb on completion of a building project2. congratulations on your new house!
1. lit. a caged bird in a pavilion (idiom); fig. to lose vigilance by comfortable living2. unaware of the disasters ahead3. a fool's paradise
1. (lit.) to net sparrows and dig out rats (idiom)2. (fig.) to try every possible means of obtaining food (in times of starvation)
1. lit. a caged bird in a pavilion (idiom); fig. to lose vigilance by comfortable living2. unaware of the disasters ahead3. a fool's paradise
1. to dissect a sparrow2. (fig.) to examine a typical case as the basis for making a generalization
燕雀安知鸿鹄之志 燕雀安知鴻鵠之志 yàn què ān zhī hóng hú zhī zhì 1. lit. can the sparrow and swallow know the will of the great swan? (idiom)2. fig. how can we small fry predict the ambitions of the great?
(bird species of China) sultan tit (Melanochlora sultanea)
(bird species of China) pine grosbeak (Pinicola enucleator)
(bird species of China) rock sparrow (Petronia petronia)
oriental greenfinch (Carduelis sinica)
(bird species of China) Tibetan rosefinch (Carpodacus roborowskii)
(bird species of China) scarlet finch (Carpodacus sipahi)
(bird species of China) Japanese murrelet (Synthliboramphus wumizusume)
(bird species of China) Pallas's rosefinch (Carpodacus roseus)
(bird species of China) great rosefinch (Carpodacus rubicilla)
(Internet slang) spoiled city girl from a rich family