Entry
  1. (bird species of China) sooty tern (Onychoprion fuscatus)

    trad. 烏燕鷗

Also written 烏燕鷗【wū yàn ōu】

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abbr. for country names that begin with 烏|乌[wu1]: Ukraine 烏克蘭|乌克兰[Wu1 ke4 lan2], Uzbekistan 烏茲別克斯坦|乌兹别克斯坦[Wu1 zi1 bie2 ke4 si1 tan3] etc, surname Wu

Pinyin
Traditional
Strokes
4
Frequency
12741 of 2500
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Yan, a vassal state of Zhou in present-day Hebei and Liaoning, north Hebei, the four Yan kingdoms of the Sixteen Kingdoms, namely: Former Yan 前燕[Qian2 Yan1] (337–370), Later Yan 後燕|后燕[Hou4 Yan1] (384–409), Southern Yan 南燕[Nan2 Yan1] (398–410), Northern Yan 北燕[Bei3 Yan1] (409–436), surname Yan

Pinyin
Yān
Strokes
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