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杜鹃鸟

dù juān niǎodictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
cuckoo (Cercococcyx spp.)
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

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

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Reference information

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Character information

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Other forms in these source records: 杜鵑鳥

  • 杜
    dù

    birchleaf pear (tree) / to stop / to prevent / to restrict

    Dù

    surname Du

  • 鹃
    juān

    cuckoo

  • 鸟
    diǎo

    penis

    niǎo

    bird / CL:隻|只[zhī],群[qún] / "bird" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 196) / (dialect) to pay attention to / (intensifier) damned / goddamn

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.