niǎo

curling upwards

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
衣 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

clothes

鳥 sound component

  Sound component

niǎodiǎo

  

bird

Definitions

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niǎo

curling upwards; wavering gently; delicate; graceful

Most common words with 裊
Freq.
Word
Meaning

袅袅

rising in spirals

delicate

袅娜

slim and graceful

袅袅婷婷

(of a woman) elegant and supple

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

3517th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

13

Simplified

Unicode

U+88CA


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