朱雀
Zhū què
Pinyin
Definition
朱雀
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- Vermilion Bird (the seven mansions of the south sky)
Character Decomposition
Idioms (18)
朱云折槛
- 1 Mr Zhu Yun breaks the railing (idiom); to challenge and admonish boldly
欢呼雀跃
- 1 cheering excitedly (idiom)
- 2 jubilant
燕雀安知鸿鹄之志
- 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?
燕雀焉知鸿鹄之志
- 1 lit. can the sparrow and swallow know the will of the great swan? (idiom); fig. how can we small fry predict the ambitions of the great?
燕雀相贺
- 1 lit. sparrow and swallow's congratulation (idiom); fig. to congratulate sb on completion of a building project
- 2 congratulations on your new house!