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禽

qín

birds, fowl; surname; capture

Strokes
13
Radical
禸
HSK
6
Tone
2

Stroke order

Example sentences

  • 苍鹭是一种涉禽。

    Cāng lù shì yī zhǒng shè qín

    The heron is a wading bird.

  • 良禽择木而栖，贤臣择主而事。

    Liáng qín zé mù ér qī xián chén zé zhǔ ér shì

    A prudent bird chooses its tree. A wise servant chooses his master.

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Words containing 禽

  • 飞禽走兽fēi qín zǒu shòu 1–2–3–4birds and animals; the beasts of the field and the birds of the air
  • 家禽jiā qín 1–2 poultry; domestic fowl