bǎo

bustard

Components
匕 sound component

  Sound component

  

spoon

十 unknown component

  Unknown component

shí

  

ten

鳥 meaning component

  Meaning component

niǎodiǎo

  

bird

bird

Evolution

鴇 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
鴇 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
鴇 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

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bǎo

bustard; procuress; Otis species (various); Chinese bustard

Most common words with 鴇
Freq.
Word
Meaning

老鸨

female brothel keeper

procuress

鸨母

a bawd

大鸨

(bird species of China) great bustard (Otis tarda)

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

5000th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

15

Simplified

Unicode

U+9D07

Shuowen

“鴇,鳥也,肉出尺胾。从鳥,聲。,鴇或从包。”


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