仙鹤

xiān hè

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Noun Rare

Definitions

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(bird species of China) Siberian crane (Grus leucogeranus)

都是鹤的种类

(bird species of China) common crane (Grus grus)

另一种常见的鹤

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(bird species of China) red-crowned crane (Grus japonensis)

仙鹤和丹顶鹤都指同一种鸟

仙鹤 specifically refers to the red-crowned crane; don't use it as a general term for all cranes (use 鹤 instead).

In Chinese culture, 仙鹤 symbolizes longevity and is often associated with immortals.

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一只仙鹤在河边站着。

A red-crowned crane is standing by the river.

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