鸟 鳥 diao3
variant of 屌; penis

鸟 鳥 niao3
bird; (dialect) to pay attention to; (intensifier) damned; goddam

strokes 5
radical
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鳥
strokes after radical 0
爱屋及鸟 愛屋及鳥 ai4 wu1 ji2 niao3
see 愛屋及烏|爱屋及乌

暗公鸟 暗公鳥 an4 gong1 niao3
black-crowned night heron (Tw)

暗光鸟 暗光鳥 an4 guang1 niao3
black-crowned night heron (Tw)

暗绿绣眼鸟 暗綠繡眼鳥 an4 lv4 xiu4 yan3 niao3
(bird species of China) Japanese white-eye (Zosterops japonicus)

白斑军舰鸟 白斑軍艦鳥 bai2 ban1 jun1 jian4 niao3
(bird species of China) lesser frigatebird (Fregata ariel)

白背啄木鸟 白背啄木鳥 bai2 bei4 zhuo2 mu4 niao3
(bird species of China) white-backed woodpecker (Dendrocopos leucotos)

白翅啄木鸟 白翅啄木鳥 bai2 chi4 zhuo2 mu4 niao3
(bird species of China) white-winged woodpecker (Dendrocopos leucopterus)

白腹黑啄木鸟 白腹黑啄木鳥 bai2 fu4 hei1 zhuo2 mu4 niao3
(bird species of China) white-bellied woodpecker (Dryocopus javensis)

白腹军舰鸟 白腹軍艦鳥 bai2 fu4 jun1 jian4 niao3
(bird species of China) Christmas frigatebird (Fregata andrewsi)

白喉犀鸟 白喉犀鳥 bai2 hou2 xi1 niao3
(bird species of China) white-throated brown hornbill (Anorrhinus austeni)

白眉棕啄木鸟 白眉棕啄木鳥 bai2 mei2 zong1 zhuo2 mu4 niao3
(bird species of China) white-browed piculet (Sasia ochracea)

白胸苦恶鸟 白胸苦惡鳥 bai2 xiong1 ku3 e4 niao3
(bird species of China) white-breasted waterhen (Amaurornis phoenicurus)

白腰文鸟 白腰文鳥 bai2 yao1 wen2 niao3
(bird species of China) white-rumped munia (Lonchura striata)

百灵鸟 百靈鳥 bai3 ling2 niao3
skylark

百鸟朝凤 百鳥朝鳳 bai3 niao3 chao2 feng4
lit. all birds paying looking up to the phoenix; fig. peace under a wise ruler

斑翅椋鸟 斑翅椋鳥 ban1 chi4 liang2 niao3
(bird species of China) spot-winged starling (Saroglossa spiloptera)

斑姬啄木鸟 斑姬啄木鳥 ban1 ji1 zhuo2 mu4 niao3
(bird species of China) speckled piculet (Picumnus innominatus)

斑椋鸟 斑椋鳥 ban1 liang2 niao3
(bird species of China) pied myna (Gracupica contra)

斑头大翠鸟 斑頭大翠鳥 ban1 tou2 da4 cui4 niao3
(bird species of China) Blyth's kingfisher (Alcedo hercules)

斑头绿拟啄木鸟 斑頭綠擬啄木鳥 ban1 tou2 lv4 ni3 zhuo2 mu4 niao3
(bird species of China) lineated barbet (Megalaima lineata)

斑文鸟 斑文鳥 ban1 wen2 niao3
(bird species of China) scaly-breasted munia (Lonchura punctulata)

北椋鸟 北椋鳥 bei3 liang2 niao3
(bird species of China) purple-backed starling (Agropsar sturninus)

笨鸟先飞 笨鳥先飛 ben4 niao3 xian1 fei1
lit. the clumsy bird flies early (idiom); fig. to work hard to compensate for one's limited abilities

伯劳鸟 伯勞鳥 bo2 lao2 niao3
shrike (family Laniidae)

捕鸟蛛 捕鳥蛛 bu3 niao3 zhu1
tarantula

布谷鸟 布谷鳥 bu4 gu3 niao3
cuckoo (Cercococcyx spp.); same as 杜鵑鳥|杜鹃鸟

菜鸟 菜鳥 cai4 niao3
(coll.) sb new to a particular subject; rookie; beginner; newbie

草木鸟兽 草木鳥獸 cao3 mu4 niao3 shou4
flora and fauna

叉尾太阳鸟 叉尾太陽鳥 cha1 wei3 tai4 yang2 niao3
(bird species of China) fork-tailed sunbird (Aethopyga christinae)

茶胸斑啄木鸟 茶胸斑啄木鳥 cha2 xiong1 ban1 zhuo2 mu4 niao3
(bird species of China) fulvous-breasted woodpecker (Dendrocopos macei)

长尾阔嘴鸟 長尾闊嘴鳥 chang2 wei3 kuo4 zui3 niao3
(bird species of China) long-tailed broadbill (Psarisomus dalhousiae)

长尾山椒鸟 長尾山椒鳥 chang2 wei3 shan1 jiao1 niao3
(bird species of China) long-tailed minivet (Pericrocotus ethologus)

长嘴捕蛛鸟 長嘴捕蛛鳥 chang2 zui3 bu3 zhu1 niao3
(bird species of China) little spiderhunter (Arachnothera longirostra)

赤红山椒鸟 赤紅山椒鳥 chi4 hong2 shan1 jiao1 niao3
(bird species of China) scarlet minivet (Pericrocotus speciosus)

赤胸拟啄木鸟 赤胸擬啄木鳥 chi4 xiong1 ni3 zhuo2 mu4 niao3
(bird species of China) coppersmith barbet (Megalaima haemacephala)

赤胸啄木鸟 赤胸啄木鳥 chi4 xiong1 zhuo2 mu4 niao3
(bird species of China) crimson-breasted woodpecker (Dendrocopos cathpharius)

虫鸟叫声 蟲鳥叫聲 chong2 niao3 jiao4 sheng1
chirp

出头鸟 出頭鳥 chu1 tou2 niao3
to stand out (among a group); distinguished

纯色啄花鸟 純色啄花鳥 chun2 se4 zhuo2 hua1 niao3
(bird species of China) plain flowerpecker (Dicaeum minullum)

翠鸟 翠鳥 cui4 niao3
kingfisher

打鸟 打鳥 da3 niao3
to shoot a bird (with a gun, slingshot etc); to photograph birds

大斑啄木鸟 大斑啄木鳥 da4 ban1 zhuo2 mu4 niao3
(bird species of China) great spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos major)

大黄冠啄木鸟 大黃冠啄木鳥 da4 huang2 guan1 zhuo2 mu4 niao3
(bird species of China) greater yellownape (Chrysophlegma flavinucha)

大灰啄木鸟 大灰啄木鳥 da4 hui1 zhuo2 mu4 niao3
(bird species of China) great slaty woodpecker (Mulleripicus pulverulentus)

大金背啄木鸟 大金背啄木鳥 da4 jin1 bei4 zhuo2 mu4 niao3
(bird species of China) greater flameback (Chrysocolaptes lucidus)

大拟啄木鸟 大擬啄木鳥 da4 ni3 zhuo2 mu4 niao3
(bird species of China) great barbet (Megalaima virens)

大鹏鸟 大鵬鳥 da4 peng2 niao3
roc (mythical bird of prey)

大嘴鸟 大嘴鳥 da4 zui3 niao3
toucan

戴菊鸟 戴菊鳥 dai4 ju2 niao3
kinglet; bird of Regulus genus

低地绣眼鸟 低地繡眼鳥 di1 di4 xiu4 yan3 niao3
(bird species of China) lowland white-eye (Zosterops meyeni)

鸟人 鳥人 diao3 ren2
(vulgar) damned wretch; fucker; also pr.

渡渡鸟 渡渡鳥 du4 du4 niao3
the dodo (extinct bird)

杜鹃鸟 杜鵑鳥 du4 juan1 niao3
cuckoo (Cercococcyx spp.)

短嘴山椒鸟 短嘴山椒鳥 duan3 zui3 shan1 jiao1 niao3
(bird species of China) short-billed minivet (Pericrocotus brevirostris)

放鸟 放鳥 fang4 niao3
to stand someone up

飞鸟 飛鳥 fei1 niao3
bird

飞鸟时代 飛鳥時代 fei1 niao3 shi2 dai4
Asuka Period in Japanese history (538-710 AD)

粉红椋鸟 粉紅椋鳥 fen3 hong2 liang2 niao3
(bird species of China) rosy starling (Pastor roseus)

粉红山椒鸟 粉紅山椒鳥 fen3 hong2 shan1 jiao1 niao3
(bird species of China) rosy minivet (Pericrocotus roseus)

蜂鸟 蜂鳥 feng1 niao3
hummingbird

孤鸟 孤鳥 gu1 niao3
lone bird; marginalized (country, person etc)

古盗鸟 古盜鳥 gu3 dao4 niao3
Archaeoraptor (bird-like dinosaur)

冠斑犀鸟 冠斑犀鳥 guan1 ban1 xi1 niao3
(bird species of China) oriental pied hornbill (Anthracoceros albirostris)

观鸟 觀鳥 guan1 niao3
birdwatching

海鸟 海鳥 hai3 niao3
seabird

害鸟 害鳥 hai4 niao3
pest bird (esp. one that feeds on farm crops or newly hatched fish)

好鸟 好鳥 hao3 niao3
person of good character; nice person; bird with a melodious voice or beautiful plumage

和平鸟 和平鳥 he2 ping2 niao3
(bird species of China) Asian fairy-bluebird (Irena puella)

褐喉食蜜鸟 褐喉食蜜鳥 he4 hou2 shi2 mi4 niao3
(bird species of China) brown-throated sunbird (Anthreptes malacensis)

褐鲣鸟 褐鰹鳥 he4 jian1 niao3
(bird species of China) brown booby (Sula leucogaster)

黑冠椋鸟 黑冠椋鳥 hei1 guan1 liang2 niao3
(bird species of China) Brahminy starling (Sturnia pagodarum)

黑喉潜鸟 黑喉潛鳥 hei1 hou2 qian2 niao3
(bird species of China) black-throated loon (Gavia arctica)

黑领椋鸟 黑領椋鳥 hei1 ling3 liang2 niao3
(bird species of China) black-collared starling (Gracupica nigricollis)

黑眉拟啄木鸟 黑眉擬啄木鳥 hei1 mei2 ni3 zhuo2 mu4 niao3
(bird species of China) Chinese barbet (Megalaima faber)

黑胸太阳鸟 黑胸太陽鳥 hei1 xiong1 tai4 yang2 niao3
(bird species of China) black-throated sunbird (Aethopyga saturata)

黑啄木鸟 黑啄木鳥 hei1 zhuo2 mu4 niao3
(bird species of China) black woodpecker (Dryocopus martius)

红寡妇鸟 紅寡婦鳥 hong2 gua3 fu5 niao3
Red Bishop; Euplectes orix

红喉潜鸟 紅喉潛鳥 hong2 hou2 qian2 niao3
(bird species of China) red-throated loon (Gavia stellata)

红脚鲣鸟 紅腳鰹鳥 hong2 jiao3 jian1 niao3
(bird species of China) red-footed booby (Sula sula)

红脚苦恶鸟 紅腳苦惡鳥 hong2 jiao3 ku3 e4 niao3
(bird species of China) brown crake (Amaurornis akool)

红颈绿啄木鸟 紅頸綠啄木鳥 hong2 jing3 lv4 zhuo2 mu4 niao3
(bird species of China) red-collared woodpecker (Picus rabieri)

红胁绣眼鸟 紅脅繡眼鳥 hong2 xie2 xiu4 yan3 niao3
(bird species of China) chestnut-flanked white-eye (Zosterops erythropleurus)

红胸啄花鸟 紅胸啄花鳥 hong2 xiong1 zhuo2 hua1 niao3
(bird species of China) fire-breasted flowerpecker (Dicaeum ignipectus)

红嘴椋鸟 紅嘴椋鳥 hong2 zui3 liang2 niao3
(bird species of China) vinous-breasted starling (Acridotheres burmannicus)

红嘴相思鸟 紅嘴相思鳥 hong2 zui3 xiang1 si1 niao3
(bird species of China) red-billed leiothrix (Leiothrix lutea)

候鸟 候鳥 hou4 niao3
migratory bird

厚嘴啄花鸟 厚嘴啄花鳥 hou4 zui3 zhuo2 hua1 niao3
(bird species of China) thick-billed flowerpecker (Dicaeum agile)

花腹绿啄木鸟 花腹綠啄木鳥 hua1 fu4 lv4 zhuo2 mu4 niao3
(bird species of China) laced woodpecker (Picus vittatus)

花冠皱盔犀鸟 花冠皺盔犀鳥 hua1 guan1 zhou4 kui1 xi1 niao3
(bird species of China) wreathed hornbill (Rhyticeros undulatus)

花鸟 花鳥 hua1 niao3
painting of birds and flowers

坏鸟 壞鳥 huai4 niao3
sinister person; unsavory character; broken (not in working order)

黄腹花蜜鸟 黃腹花蜜鳥 huang2 fu4 hua1 mi4 niao3
(bird species of China) olive-backed sunbird (Cinnyris jugularis)

黄腹啄花鸟 黃腹啄花鳥 huang2 fu4 zhuo2 hua1 niao3
(bird species of China) yellow-bellied flowerpecker (Dicaeum melanoxanthum)

黄肛啄花鸟 黃肛啄花鳥 huang2 gang1 zhuo2 hua1 niao3
(bird species of China) yellow-vented flowerpecker (Dicaeum chrysorrheum)

黄冠啄木鸟 黃冠啄木鳥 huang2 guan1 zhuo2 mu4 niao3
(bird species of China) lesser yellownape (Picus chlorolophus)

黄颈啄木鸟 黃頸啄木鳥 huang2 jing3 zhuo2 mu4 niao3
(bird species of China) Darjeeling woodpecker (Dendrocopos darjellensis)

黄纹拟啄木鸟 黃紋擬啄木鳥 huang2 wen2 ni3 zhuo2 mu4 niao3
(bird species of China) green-eared barbet (Megalaima faiostricta)

黄腰太阳鸟 黃腰太陽鳥 huang2 yao1 tai4 yang2 niao3
(bird species of China) crimson sunbird (Aethopyga siparaja)

黄嘴栗啄木鸟 黃嘴栗啄木鳥 huang2 zui3 li4 zhuo2 mu4 niao3
(bird species of China) bay woodpecker (Blythipicus pyrrhotis)

黄嘴潜鸟 黃嘴潛鳥 huang2 zui3 qian2 niao3
(bird species of China) yellow-billed loon (Gavia adamsii)

灰背椋鸟 灰背椋鳥 hui1 bei4 liang2 niao3
(bird species of China) white-shouldered starling (Sturnia sinensis)

灰腹绣眼鸟 灰腹繡眼鳥 hui1 fu4 xiu4 yan3 niao3
(bird species of China) oriental white-eye (Zosterops palpebrosus)

灰喉山椒鸟 灰喉山椒鳥 hui1 hou2 shan1 jiao1 niao3
(bird species of China) grey-chinned minivet (Pericrocotus solaris)

灰椋鸟 灰椋鳥 hui1 liang2 niao3
(bird species of China) white-cheeked starling (Spodiopsar cineraceus)

灰山椒鸟 灰山椒鳥 hui1 shan1 jiao1 niao3
(bird species of China) ashy minivet (Pericrocotus divaricatus)

灰头椋鸟 灰頭椋鳥 hui1 tou2 liang2 niao3
(bird species of China) chestnut-tailed starling (Sturnia malabarica)

灰头啄木鸟 灰頭啄木鳥 hui1 tou2 zhuo2 mu4 niao3
(bird species of China) grey-headed woodpecker (Picus canus)

火烈鸟 火烈鳥 huo3 lie4 niao3
flamingo

火尾太阳鸟 火尾太陽鳥 huo3 wei3 tai4 yang2 niao3
(bird species of China) fire-tailed sunbird (Aethopyga ignicauda)

金背三趾啄木鸟 金背三趾啄木鳥 jin1 bei4 san1 zhi3 zhuo2 mu4 niao3
(bird species of China) common flameback (Dinopium javanense)

金顶戴菊鸟 金頂戴菊鳥 jin1 ding3 dai4 ju2 niao3
goldcrest (Regulus satrapa)

金喉拟啄木鸟 金喉擬啄木鳥 jin1 hou2 ni3 zhuo2 mu4 niao3
(bird species of China) golden-throated barbet (Megalaima franklinii)

惊弓之鸟 驚弓之鳥 jing1 gong1 zhi1 niao3
lit. a bird startled by the mere twang of a bow (idiom); fig. sb who frightens easily, due to past experiences

惊鸟 驚鳥 jing1 niao3
to scare a bird into flight

九官鸟 九官鳥 jiu3 guan1 niao3
hill myna; Indian grackle; Gracula religiosa

九头鸟 九頭鳥 jiu3 tou2 niao3
legendary bird with nine heads (old); cunning or sly person

鹫鸟 鷲鳥 jiu4 niao3
vulture

巨嘴鸟 巨嘴鳥 ju4 zui3 niao3
toucan

看鸟人 看鳥人 kan4 niao3 ren2
a bird-watcher

恐鸟 恐鳥 kong3 niao3
monstrous bird; moa (genus Dinornithidae, extinct bird of New Zealand)

蓝耳翠鸟 藍耳翠鳥 lan2 er3 cui4 niao3
(bird species of China) blue-eared kingfisher (Alcedo meninting)

蓝耳拟啄木鸟 藍耳擬啄木鳥 lan2 er3 ni3 zhuo2 mu4 niao3
(bird species of China) blue-eared barbet (Megalaima australis)

蓝喉拟啄木鸟 藍喉擬啄木鳥 lan2 hou2 ni3 zhuo2 mu4 niao3
(bird species of China) blue-throated barbet (Megalaima asiatica)

蓝喉太阳鸟 藍喉太陽鳥 lan2 hou2 tai4 yang2 niao3
(bird species of China) Mrs. Gould's sunbird (Aethopyga gouldiae)

蓝脸鲣鸟 藍臉鰹鳥 lan2 lian3 jian1 niao3
(bird species of China) masked booby (Sula dactylatra)

蓝枕花蜜鸟 藍枕花蜜鳥 lan2 zhen3 hua1 mi4 niao3
(bird species of China) purple-naped sunbird (Hypogramma hypogrammicum)

老鸟 老鳥 lao3 niao3
old hand; veteran

雷鸟 雷鳥 lei2 niao3
capercaillie (Lagopus, several species); thunderbird (in native American mythology)

栗腹文鸟 栗腹文鳥 li4 fu4 wen2 niao3
(bird species of China) chestnut munia (Lonchura atricapilla)

栗啄木鸟 栗啄木鳥 li4 zhuo2 mu4 niao3
(bird species of China) rufous woodpecker (Celeus brachyurus)

椋鸟 椋鳥 liang2 niao3
starling; gray starling (Sturnus cineraceus)

辽宁古盗鸟 遼寧古盜鳥 liao2 ning2 gu3 dao4 niao3
Archaeoraptor liaoningensis (bird-like dinosaur found in Liaoning province)

鳞腹绿啄木鸟 鱗腹綠啄木鳥 lin2 fu4 lv4 zhuo2 mu4 niao3
(bird species of China) scaly-bellied woodpecker (Picus squamatus)

鳞喉绿啄木鸟 鱗喉綠啄木鳥 lin2 hou2 lv4 zhuo2 mu4 niao3
(bird species of China) streak-throated woodpecker (Picus xanthopygaeus)

留鸟 留鳥 liu2 niao3
nonmigratory bird

柳雷鸟 柳雷鳥 liu3 lei2 niao3
(bird species of China) willow ptarmigan (Lagopus lagopus)

笼鸟 籠鳥 long2 niao3
a caged bird

笼鸟槛猿 籠鳥檻猿 long2 niao3 jian4 yuan2
bird in a basket, monkey in a cage (idiom); prisoner

绿喉太阳鸟 綠喉太陽鳥 lv4 hou2 tai4 yang2 niao3
(bird species of China) green-tailed sunbird (Aethopyga nipalensis)

猫声鸟 貓聲鳥 mao1 sheng1 niao3
catbird

迷鸟 迷鳥 mi2 niao3
vagrant bird (a migrating bird which has lost its way); a vagrant

鸣鸟 鳴鳥 ming2 niao3
songbird

鸟胺酸 鳥胺酸 niao3 an4 suan1
ornithine

鸟不拉屎，鸡不生蛋 鳥不拉屎，雞不生蛋 niao3 bu4 la1 shi3 - ji1 bu4 sheng1 dan4
lit. (a place where) birds don't defecate and hens don't lay eggs (idiom); fig. god-forsaken; remote and desolate

鸟不生蛋 鳥不生蛋 niao3 bu4 sheng1 dan4
deserted (of a place)

鸟不生蛋，狗不拉屎 鳥不生蛋，狗不拉屎 niao3 bu4 sheng1 dan4 - gou3 bu4 la1 shi3
lit. (a place where) birds don't lay eggs and dogs don't defecate (idiom); fig. god-forsaken; remote and desolate

鸟巢 鳥巢 niao3 chao2
bird's nest; nickname for Beijing 2008 Olympic stadium

鸟虫书 鳥蟲書 niao3 chong2 shu1
bird writing, a calligraphic style based on seal script 篆书, but with characters decorated as birds and insects

鸟铳 鳥銃 niao3 chong4
bird gun

鸟道 鳥道 niao3 dao4
a road only a bird can manage; steep dangerous road

鸟儿 鳥兒 niao3 er5
bird

鸟粪 鳥糞 niao3 fen4
guano; bird excrement

鸟苷酸二钠 鳥苷酸二鈉 niao3 gan1 suan1 er4 na4
disodium guanylate (E627)

鸟击 鳥擊 niao3 ji1
bird strike (aviation)

鸟机 鳥機 niao3 ji1
fowling piece (archaic gun)

鸟脚下目 鳥腳下目 niao3 jiao3 xia4 mu4
Ornithopoda, suborder of herbivorous dinosaurs including iguanodon

鸟脚亚目 鳥腳亞目 niao3 jiao3 ya4 mu4
Ornithopoda (suborder of herbivorous dinosaurs)

鸟尽弓藏 鳥盡弓藏 niao3 jin4 gong1 cang2
lit. the birds are over, the bow is put away (idiom); fig. to get rid of sb once he has served his purpose

鸟瞰 鳥瞰 niao3 kan4
to get a bird's-eye view; bird's-eye view; broad overview

鸟瞰图 鳥瞰圖 niao3 kan4 tu2
bird's-eye view; see also 俯瞰圖|俯瞰图

鸟类 鳥類 niao3 lei4
birds

鸟类学 鳥類學 niao3 lei4 xue2
ornithology; study of birds

鸟笼 鳥籠 niao3 long2
birdcage

鸟鸣 鳥鳴 niao3 ming2
birdsong; warbling

鸟嘌呤 鳥嘌呤 niao3 piao4 ling4
guanine nucleotide (G, pairs with cytosine C 胞嘧啶 in DNA and RNA)

鸟枪 鳥槍 niao3 qiang1
flintlock musket; fowling piece (shotgun); air gun

鸟枪换炮 鳥槍換炮 niao3 qiang1 huan4 pao4
bird shotgun replaced by cannon (idiom); equipment improved enormously

鸟禽 鳥禽 niao3 qin2
bird

鸟雀 鳥雀 niao3 que4
bird

鸟事 鳥事 niao3 shi4
damn thing; (not one's) goddamn business

鸟兽 鳥獸 niao3 shou4
birds and beasts; fauna

鸟兽散 鳥獸散 niao3 shou4 san4
to scatter like birds and beasts

鸟叔 鳥叔 niao3 shu1
nickname of Korean singer PSY

鸟松 鳥松 niao3 song1
Niaosong or Niaosung township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县, southwest Taiwan

鸟松乡 鳥松鄉 niao3 song1 xiang1
Niaosong or Niaosung township in Kaohsiung county 高雄縣|高雄县, southwest Taiwan

鸟窝 鳥窩 niao3 wo1
bird's nest

鸟屋 鳥屋 niao3 wu1
birdhouse

鸟眼 鳥眼 niao3 yan3
bird's eye

鸟眼纹 鳥眼紋 niao3 yan3 wen2
bird's eye (common company name)

鸟疫 鳥疫 niao3 yi4
ornithosis

鸟疫衣原体 鳥疫衣原體 niao3 yi4 yi1 yuan2 ti3
Chlamydia ornithosis

鸟羽 鳥羽 niao3 yu3
pinion

鸟语花香 鳥語花香 niao3 yu3 hua1 xiang1
lit. birdsong and fragrant flowers (idiom); fig. the intoxication of a beautiful spring day

鸟澡盆 鳥澡盆 niao3 zao3 pen2
birdbath

鸟篆 鳥篆 niao3 zhuan4
bird characters (a decorated form of the Great Seal)

鸟嘴 鳥嘴 niao3 zui3
beak

鹏鸟 鵬鳥 peng2 niao3
roc (mythical bird of prey); great talent

普通翠鸟 普通翠鳥 pu3 tong1 cui4 niao3
(bird species of China) common kingfisher (Alcedo atthis)

普通潜鸟 普通潛鳥 pu3 tong1 qian2 niao3
(bird species of China) common loon (Gavia immer)

千鸟渊国家公墓 千鳥淵國家公墓 qian1 niao3 yuan1 guo2 jia1 gong1 mu4
Chidori ga fuchi, national war cemetery in Tokyo; also called Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

潜鸟 潛鳥 qian2 niao3
loon (bird of genus Gavia)

枪打出头鸟 槍打出頭鳥 qiang1 da3 chu1 tou2 niao3
the shot hits the bird that pokes its head out (idiom); nonconformity gets punished

禽鸟 禽鳥 qin2 niao3
birds; fowl

雀鸟 雀鳥 que4 niao3
bird

人为财死，鸟为食亡 人為財死，鳥為食亡 ren2 wei4 cai2 si3 - niao3 wei4 shi2 wang2
lit. human beings will die for riches, just as birds will for food (idiom); fig. man will do anything in his means to become rich

如鸟兽散 如鳥獸散 ru2 niao3 shou4 san4
to scatter like birds and beasts (idiom); to flee in all directions

三宝鸟 三寶鳥 san1 bao3 niao3
(bird species of China) oriental dollarbird (Eurystomus orientalis)

三趾翠鸟 三趾翠鳥 san1 zhi3 cui4 niao3
(bird species of China) oriental dwarf kingfisher (Ceyx erithacus)

三趾啄木鸟 三趾啄木鳥 san1 zhi3 zhuo2 mu4 niao3
(bird species of China) Eurasian three-toed woodpecker (Picoides tridactylus)

伤弓之鸟 傷弓之鳥 shang1 gong1 zhi1 niao3
see 驚弓之鳥|惊弓之鸟

赏鸟 賞鳥 shang3 niao3
birdwatching

涉水鸟 涉水鳥 she4 shui3 niao3
a wading bird

神鸟 神鳥 shen2 niao3
supernatural bird

圣贤孔子鸟 聖賢孔子鳥 sheng4 xian2 kong3 zi3 niao3
Confuciusornis sanctus (Jurassic fossil bird)

始祖鸟 始祖鳥 shi3 zu3 niao3
Archaeopteryx

双角犀鸟 雙角犀鳥 shuang1 jiao3 xi1 niao3
(bird species of China) great hornbill (Buceros bicornis)

水鸟 水鳥 shui3 niao3
water bird

丝光椋鸟 絲光椋鳥 si1 guang1 liang2 niao3
(bird species of China) red-billed starling (Spodiopsar sericeus)

似鸟恐龙 似鳥恐龍 si4 niao3 kong3 long2
ornithischian; bird-like dinosaur

台湾拟啄木鸟 臺灣擬啄木鳥 tai2 wan1 ni3 zhuo2 mu4 niao3
(bird species of China) Taiwan barbet (Megalaima nuchalis)

太平鸟 太平鳥 tai4 ping2 niao3
(bird species of China) Bohemian waxwing (Bombycilla garrulus)

太平洋潜鸟 太平洋潛鳥 tai4 ping2 yang2 qian2 niao3
(bird species of China) Pacific loon (Gavia pacifica)

鸵鸟 鴕鳥 tuo2 niao3
ostrich

鸵鸟政策 鴕鳥政策 tuo2 niao3 zheng4 ce4
ostrich policy (sticking one's head in the sand, failing to acknowledge danger)

纹背捕蛛鸟 紋背捕蛛鳥 wen2 bei4 bu3 zhu1 niao3
(bird species of China) streaked spiderhunter (Arachnothera magna)

纹胸啄木鸟 紋胸啄木鳥 wen2 xiong1 zhuo2 mu4 niao3
(bird species of China) stripe-breasted woodpecker (Dendrocopos atratus)

乌鸟私情 烏鳥私情 wu1 niao3 si1 qing2
lit. the solicitude of the crow (who provides for his old parent)(idiom); fig. filial piety

犀鸟 犀鳥 xi1 niao3
hornbill

小斑啄木鸟 小斑啄木鳥 xiao3 ban1 zhuo2 mu4 niao3
(bird species of China) lesser spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopos minor)

小灰山椒鸟 小灰山椒鳥 xiao3 hui1 shan1 jiao1 niao3
(bird species of China) Swinhoe's minivet (Pericrocotus cantonensis)

小军舰鸟 小軍艦鳥 xiao3 jun1 jian4 niao3
(bird species of China) great frigatebird (Fregata minor)

小鸟 小鳥 xiao3 niao3
penis (kiddie term)

小鸟依人 小鳥依人 xiao3 niao3 yi1 ren2
lit. like a little bird relying on people (idiom); fig. cute and helpless-looking

小太平鸟 小太平鳥 xiao3 tai4 ping2 niao3
(bird species of China) Japanese waxwing (Bombycilla japonica)

小星头啄木鸟 小星頭啄木鳥 xiao3 xing1 tou2 zhuo2 mu4 niao3
(bird species of China) Japanese pygmy woodpecker (Dendrocopos kizuki)

星头啄木鸟 星頭啄木鳥 xing1 tou2 zhuo2 mu4 niao3
(bird species of China) grey-capped pygmy woodpecker (Dendrocopos canicapillus)

穴鸟 穴鳥 xue2 niao3
jackdaw (family Corvidae)

岩雷鸟 岩雷鳥 yan2 lei2 niao3
(bird species of China) rock ptarmigan (Lagopus muta)

夜鸟 夜鳥 ye4 niao3
nocturnal bird

一石二鸟 一石二鳥 yi1 shi2 er4 niao3
to kill two birds with one stone (idiom)

益鸟 益鳥 yi4 niao3
beneficial bird (esp. one that preys on insect pests or mice)

银耳相思鸟 銀耳相思鳥 yin2 er3 xiang1 si1 niao3
(bird species of China) silver-eared mesia (Leiothrix argentauris)

银胸阔嘴鸟 銀胸闊嘴鳥 yin2 xiong1 kuo4 zui3 niao3
(bird species of China) silver-breasted broadbill (Serilophus lunatus)

莺鸟 鶯鳥 ying1 niao3
oriole; bird

在天愿做比翼鸟，在地愿做连理枝 在天願做比翼鳥，在地願做連理枝 zai4 tian1 yuan4 zuo4 bi3 yi4 niao3 - zai4 di4 yuan4 zuo4 lian2 li3 zhi1
In the sky to be two birds flying wing to wing, on earth to be two trees with branches intertwined; wishing for conjugal bliss

知更鸟 知更鳥 zhi1 geng1 niao3
redbreast; robin

中国鸟类学会 中國鳥類學會 zhong1 guo2 niao3 lei4 xue2 hui4
China Ornithological Society

中华龙鸟 中華龍鳥 zhong1 hua2 long2 niao3
Sinosauropteryx

朱背啄花鸟 朱背啄花鳥 zhu1 bei4 zhuo2 hua1 niao3
(bird species of China) scarlet-backed flowerpecker (Dicaeum cruentatum)

竹啄木鸟 竹啄木鳥 zhu2 zhuo2 mu4 niao3
(bird species of China) pale-headed woodpecker (Gecinulus grantia)

啄花鸟 啄花鳥 zhuo2 hua1 niao3
flowerpecker (any bird of the family Dicaeidae)

啄木鸟 啄木鳥 zhuo2 mu4 niao3
woodpecker

紫背椋鸟 紫背椋鳥 zi3 bei4 liang2 niao3
(bird species of China) chestnut-cheeked starling (Agropsar philippensis)

紫翅椋鸟 紫翅椋鳥 zi3 chi4 liang2 niao3
(bird species of China) common starling (Sturnus vulgaris)

紫颊直嘴太阳鸟 紫頰直嘴太陽鳥 zi3 jia2 zhi2 zui3 tai4 yang2 niao3
(bird species of China) ruby-cheeked sunbird (Chalcoparia singalensis)

紫色花蜜鸟 紫色花蜜鳥 zi3 se4 hua1 mi4 niao3
(bird species of China) purple sunbird (Cinnyris asiaticus)

棕腹啄木鸟 棕腹啄木鳥 zong1 fu4 zhuo2 mu4 niao3
(bird species of China) rufous-bellied woodpecker (Dendrocopos hyperythrus)

棕颈犀鸟 棕頸犀鳥 zong1 jing3 xi1 niao3
(bird species of China) rufous-necked hornbill (Aceros nipalensis)

祖鸟 祖鳥 zu3 niao3
dinosaur ancestor of birds

祖鸟类 祖鳥類 zu3 niao3 lei4
dinosaur ancestors of birds