jī wéi niǎodictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
kiwi (bird) (loanword)
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Original source entry:

幾維鳥 几维鸟 [ji1 wei2 niao3] /kiwi (bird) (loanword)/

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Reference information

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Character information

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Other forms in these source records: 幾維鳥

  • 几
    jī

    small table / (literary) almost

    jǐ

    how many / how much / several / a few

  • 维
    wéi

    to preserve / to maintain / to hold together / dimension / vitamin (abbr. for 維生素|维生素[wéi shēng sù])

    Wéi

    abbr. for Uyghur 維吾爾|维吾尔[Wéi wú ěr] / surname Wei

  • 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

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