Chinese Character Wiki

鶉

chún

quail

Phonosemantic compound. 鳥 represents the meaning and 享 represents the sound.

Components
鳥 meaning component

鳥  Meaning component

niǎo, diǎo

  

bird

享 sound component

享  Sound component

xiǎng

  

enjoy

Definitions

鹑 (鶉) 

chún

quail; Turnix species (various)

Most common words with 鶉
Freq.
Word
Meaning

鹌鹑

quail

鹑

quail

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*[d]ur

dzywin

chún

quail


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4348th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

19

Simplified

鹑

Unicode

U+9D89


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