鸟 瞰

niǎo kàndictionary entry

to get a bird's-eye view / bird's-eye view / broad overview

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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:

鳥瞰鸟瞰 [niao3 kan4] /to get a bird's-eye view/bird's-eye view/broad overview/

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Other forms in these source records: 鳥瞰

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
瞰
kàn
to look down from a height / to spy on sth

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