Chinese Character Wiki

鶹

liú

the owl

Components
留 sound component

留  Sound component

liú

  

to stay

鳥 meaning component

鳥  Meaning component

niǎo, diǎo

  

bird

bird

Evolution

鶹 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
鶹 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

鹠 (鶹) 

liú

the owl; see 鵂鶹|鸺鹠[xiū​liú]

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

9349th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

21

Simplified

鹠

Unicode

U+9DB9

Shuowen

“，鳥少美長醜為離。从鳥，畱聲。”


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