雀 | qiāo | a freckle; lentigo |
雀 | qiǎo | bird |
雀 | què | bird |
孔雀 | kǒng què | peacock |
麻雀 | má què | sparrow; mahjong |
云雀 | yún què | lark; skylark |
孔雀座 | kǒng què zuò | Pavo (constellation) |
孔雀河 | Kǒng què hé | Peacock river in Xinjiang |
孔雀王朝 | Kǒng què wáng cháo | Maurya dynasty of India (322-185 BC) |
朱雀 | Zhū què | Vermilion Bird (the seven mansions of the south sky) |
燕雀 | yàn què | Eurasian finch or brambling (Fringilla montifringilla); fig. small fry |
燕雀安知鸿鹄之志 | yàn què ān zhī hóng hú zhī zhì | 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? |
燕雀乌鹊 | yàn què wū què | lit. sparrow and swallow, crow and magpie; fig. any Tom, Dick or Harry; a bunch of nobodies |
燕雀焉知鸿鹄之志 | yàn què yān zhī hóng gǔ zhī zhì | 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 | yàn què xiàng hè | lit. sparrow and swallow's congratulation (idiom); fig. to congratulate sb on completion of a building project; congratulations on your new house! |
燕雀处堂 | yàn què chù táng | lit. a caged bird in a pavilion (idiom); fig. to lose vigilance by comfortable living; unaware of the disasters ahead; a fool's paradise |
红腹灰雀 | hóng fù huī què | bullfinch (family Fringillidae) |
绿雀 | lǜ què | oriental greenfinch (Carduelis sinica) |
罗雀掘鼠 | luó què jué shǔ | lit. to net birds and dig for rats (idiom); fig. hard pressed for cash; on the verge of bankruptcy |
般雀比拉多 | Bān què Bǐ lā duō | Pontius Pilate (in the Biblical passion story) |
芦花黄雀 | lú huā huáng què | oriental greenfinch (Carduelis sinica) |
处堂燕雀 | chù táng yàn què | lit. a caged bird in a pavilion (idiom); fig. to lose vigilance by comfortable living; unaware of the disasters ahead; a fool's paradise |
螳螂捕蝉, 黄雀在后 | táng láng bǔ chán , huáng què zài hòu | The mantis stalks the cicada, unaware of the oriole behind (idiom, from Daoist classic Zhuangzi 庄子); to pursue a narrow gain while neglecting a greater danger |
解剖麻雀 | jiě pōu má què | lit. to dissect a sparrow; fig. a preliminary test on a small sample |
金丝雀 | jīn sī què | canary |
金翅雀 | jīn chì què | oriental greenfinch (Carduelis sinica) |
金雀花 | jīn què huā | broom; furze (family Fabaceae) |
门可罗雀 | mén kě luó què | you can net sparrows at the door (idiom); completely deserted |
门庭冷落, 门堪罗雀 | mén tíng lěng luò , mén kān luó què | The courtyard is deserted, you can net sparrows at the door (idiom); completely deserted |
闭塞眼睛捉麻雀 | bì sè yǎn jīng zhuō má què | lit. to catch sparrows blindfolded; to act blindly |
雀噪 | què zào | to be a noise in the world; to acquire notoriety |
雀子 | qiāo zi | a freckle; lentigo |
雀巢 | Què cháo | Nestlé |
雀形目 | què xíng mù | order Passeriformes (perching birds) |
雀斑 | què bān | freckles |
雀盲 | què máng | night blindness |
雀盲眼 | qiǎo mang yǎn | night blindness (dialect) |
雀跃 | què yuè | to frolic for joy; to jump like a sparrow; to gambol excitedly |
雀类 | què lèi | finch (family Fringillidae) |
雀鸟 | què niǎo | a finch |
雀鹰 | què yīng | sparrow hawk (Accipiter nisus) |
灵雀寺 | Líng qiǎo sì | Nyitso Monastery in Dawu County 道孚县, Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Sichuan |
鸦雀无声 | yā què wú shēng | lit. crow and peacock make no sound; absolute silence (idiom); not a single voice can be heard; absolute silence |
麻雀虽小, 五脏俱全 | má què suī xiǎo , wǔ zàng jù quán | The sparrow may be small but all its vital organs are there (idiom).; small but complete in every detail |