鳥（鳥）niǎo
? （脊椎動物的一綱） bird: 雛 ～ baby bird; nestling; 害 ～ harmful [destructive, pernicious] bird; 留 ～ resident (bird); 神 ～ mythical bird; 笨 ～ 先飛。 Clumsy birds have to start flying early. ～ 兒在樹頂快樂地歌唱。 The birds chirp merrily at the top of the tree.
? （姓氏） a surname: ～ 明 Niao Ming
另見 see also diǎo。
◆鳥巢 bird nest; bird's nest; 鳥笛[哨] birdcall; 鳥糞 ornithocopros; nute; guano （海鳥類）; birds droppings; 鳥害 birds trouble; 鳥喙 bill; neb; 鳥盡弓藏 cast aside the bow once the birds are gone — cast sb. aside when he has served his purpose; The bows and arrows are put away when there are no more birds to shoot — kick out sb. after his services are no longer needed.; 鳥瞰 look down from above; get [have] a bird's-eye view; general survey of a subject; bird's-eye view; 鳥類 birds; 鳥類學(xué) ornithology; 鳥籠 birdcage; mew; 鳥毛 plume; 鳥槍 fowling piece;birding piece; air gun; 鳥槍換炮 change a fowling piece for a big gun; Conditions [Situations] are becoming better and better.; 鳥群 bery；
鳥舍 aviary; bird house; 鳥獸 birds and beasts; fur and feather; 鳥窩 birds-nest; shed; 鳥學(xué) ornithology；
鳥語花香 birds' twitter and fragrance of flowers — an idyllic scene; Birds sing and flowers give forth their fragrance — characterizing a fine spring day.; singing birds and fragrant flowers; songs of birds and scent of flowers; 鳥篆 bird script, an ancient form of Chinese written characters, resembling birds' footprints; 鳥嘴 beak; bill; rostrum