鹊

què

q+üè·4th tone

magpie

Radical: 鸟 Strokes: 13

Structure: Left-rightFrequency: Common

Same radical

鸟鸡鸣鸾鹤鸭鹅鸦鹰鹛鸠鸳

Same radical

鸟鸡鸣鸾鹤鸭鹅鸦鹰鹛鸠鸳鸿鹄鸥

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Character Decomposition

鹊=昔+鸟

Etymology

bird

Meanings

magpie

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Idioms with 鹊 22 total Chain

the magpie made a nest, the turtledove dwells in it (idiom) · to reap where one has not sown鹊巢鸠占què cháo jiū zhàn