yīng

parrot

Components
嬰 sound component

  Sound component

yīng

  

infant

鳥 meaning component

  Meaning component

niǎodiǎo

  

bird

bird

Evolution

鸚 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
鸚 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

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yīng

parrot

Most common words with 鸚
Freq.
Word
Meaning

鹦鹉

parrot

parrot

鹦鹉螺

nautilus

鹦鹉学舌

to parrot

鹦鹉热

psittacosis

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 1.4737% of movies

3132nd most common character in movies

3488th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

28

Simplified

Unicode

U+9E1A

Shuowen

“鸚,鸚,能言鳥也。从鳥,嬰聲。”


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