鸱

chī

ch+ī·1st tone

scops owl

Radical: 鸟 Strokes: 10

Structure: Left-rightFrequency: Level 2 character

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

鸱=氐+鸟

Etymology

bird

Meanings

scops owl

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Words with 鸱 57 total

a kind of ornament on the roof ridge鸱甍chī méng owl鸱鸮chī xiāo

Idioms with 鸱 15 total Chain

lit. owl's eyes and tiger's mouth (idiom) · fig. a fierce and sinister appearance鸱目虎吻chī mù hǔ wěn