鸥

ōu

ōuno initial · 1st tone — spelling rules

common gull

Radical: 鸟 Strokes: 9

Structure: Left-rightFrequency: Less common

Same radical

鸟鸡鸣鸾鹤鸭鹅鹊鸦鹰鹛鸠

Same radical

鸟鸡鸣鸾鹤鸭鹅鹊鸦鹰鹛鸠鸳鸿鹄

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Character Decomposition

鸥=区+鸟

Etymology

bird

Meanings

common gull

ōu

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Words with 鸥 80 total

(bird species of China) European herring gull (Larus argentatus)银鸥yín ōu (bird species of China) little gull (Hydrocoloeus minutus)小鸥xiǎo ōu gull; seagull海鸥hǎi ōu (bird species of China) Pallas's gull (Ichthyaetus ichthyaetus)渔鸥yú ōu (bird species of China) laughing gull (Leucophaeus atricilla)笑鸥xiào ōu (bird species of China) relict gull (Ichthyaetus relictus)遗鸥yí ōu