鹃 (鵑)
juān
Pinyin

Definition

鹃 (鵑)
 - 
juān
  1. cuckoo

Character Decomposition

Related Words (2)

杜鹃
dù juān
  1. 1 cuckoo (Cercococcyx spp., also written 杜鵑鳥|杜鹃鸟)
  2. 2 Indian azalea (Rhododendron simsii Planch, also written 杜鵑花|杜鹃花)
杜鹃花
dù juān huā
  1. 1 Indian Azalea (Rhododendron simsii Planch)

Sample Sentences

为什么是知更鸟？为什么不是鸽子、杜鹃或麻雀？讲到鸟，我第一个想到的例子就是它们。
wèishénme shì zhīgèngniǎo ？wèishénme bùshì gēzi 、Dùjuān huò máquè ？jiǎngdào niǎo ，wǒ dì yī ge xiǎngdào de lìzi jiùshì tāmen 。
Why is it the robin? Why isn't it the pigeon, the cuckoo or the sparrow? When you mention birds, those are the first examples I think of.
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