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凤
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Definitions
- 1. phoenix
Words Containing 凤
(bird species of China) crested lark (Galerida cristata)
(bird species of China) lesser crested tern (Thalasseus bengalensis)
piña colada
chicken feet (cuisine)
Laifeng County in Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 恩施土家族苗族自治州[ēn shī tǔ jiā zú miáo zú zì zhì zhōu], Hubei
(bird species of China) crested honey buzzard (Pernis ptilorhynchus)
Fengxiang County in Baoji 寶雞|宝鸡[bǎo jī], Shaanxi
Fengqing county in Lincang 臨滄|临沧[lín cāng], Yunnan
Langfeng Mountain
lit. would rather be a chicken's head than a phoenix's tail (idiom)
see 寧做雞頭，不做鳳尾|宁做鸡头，不做凤尾[nìng zuò jī tóu , bù zuò fèng wěi]
(bird species of China) northern lapwing (Vanellus vanellus)
Fengshan city in Taiwan
Fangquan district of Xinxiang city 新鄉市|新乡市[xīn xiāng shì], Henan
Laifeng County in Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 恩施土家族苗族自治州[ēn shī tǔ jiā zú miáo zú zì zhì zhōu], Hubei
Fengtai county in Huainan 淮南[huái nán], Anhui
(bird species of China) rufous-vented yuhina (Yuhina occipitalis)
lit. dragon births dragon, phoenix births phoenix (idiom)
(bird species of China) black-chinned yuhina (Yuhina nigrimenta)
Jinfeng district of Yinchuan city 銀川市|银川市[yín chuān shì], Ningxia
Fengyang county in Chuzhou 滁州[chú zhōu], Anhui
the dragon and phoenix are symbols of good fortune (idiom)
lit. as rare as phoenix feathers and unicorn horns (idiom)
pineapple
lit. firebird and phoenix come together (idiom)
(bird species of China) stripe-throated yuhina (Yuhina gularis)
water hyacinth
(bird species of China) crested tit-warbler (Leptopoecile elegans)
hitching a ride to the sky on the dragon and phoenix (idiom); fig. currying favor with the rich and powerful in the hope of advancement
(bird species of China) crested treeswift (Hemiprocne coronata)
rare food
Fengshan county in Hezhou 賀州|贺州[hè zhōu], Guangxi
anchovy
Fenggang county in Zunyi 遵義|遵义[zūn yì], Guizhou
Fengqing county in Lincang 臨滄|临沧[lín cāng], Yunnan
Phoenix (constellation)
(archaic) empress's body
brake (fern of genus Pteris)
Fengyang county in Chuzhou 滁州[chú zhōu], Anhui
Phoenix, capital of Arizona
(bird species of China) crested goshawk (Accipiter trivirgatus)
hidden genius (idiom)
twins of mixed sex
swallowtail butterfly
Feng County in Baoji 寶雞|宝鸡[bǎo jī], Shaanxi
pineapple plantation
Phoenix, NASA Mars explorer
to have sexual intercourse
Danfeng County in Shangluo 商洛[shāng luò], Shaanxi
Longfeng district of Daqing city 大慶|大庆[dà qìng], Heilongjiang
(bird species of China) striated yuhina (Yuhina castaniceps)
Fenglin town in Hualien County 花蓮縣|花莲县[huā lián xiàn], east Taiwan
Fenghuang Ancient Town, in Fenghuang County, Xiangxi Prefecture, Hunan, added to the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List in 2008 in the Cultural category
luan and phoenix
Fengshan county in Hezhou 賀州|贺州[hè zhōu], Guangxi
(bird species of China) crested bunting (Emberiza lathami)
brilliant young man
(bird species of China) whiskered yuhina (Yuhina flavicollis)
(bird species of China) tufted duck (Aythya fuligula)
Fengxiang County in Baoji 寶雞|宝鸡[bǎo jī], Shaanxi
(of calligraphy) full of power and grace
(bird species of China) great crested grebe (Podiceps cristatus)
Fenglin town in Hualien County 花蓮縣|花莲县[huā lián xiàn], east Taiwan
(bird species of China) crested hawk-eagle (Nisaetus cirrhatus)
a giant among men (idiom)
(bird species of China) white-collared yuhina (Yuhina diademata)
(bird species of China) yellow-crested cockatoo (Cacatua sulphurea)
(bird species of China) pied cuckoo (Clamator jacobinus)
Fangquan district of Xinxiang city 新鄉市|新乡市[xīn xiāng shì], Henan
Fenghuang County in Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 湘西土家族苗族自治州[xiāng xī tǔ jiā zú miáo zú zì zhì zhōu]
cockatoo (zoology)
see 扳龍附鳳|扳龙附凤[bān lóng fù fèng]
red phoenix eyes (eyes whose outer corners incline upwards)
Fenghuang County in Xiangxi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 湘西土家族苗族自治州[xiāng xī tǔ jiā zú miáo zú zì zhì zhōu]
(bird species of China) greater crested tern (Thalasseus bergii)
family Papilionidae (taxonomy)
Comac ARJ21, Chinese-built twin-engine regional jet
balsam
pineapple cake, traditional Taiwanese sweet pastry
elegant, almond-shaped eyes with the inner canthus pointing down and the outer canthus up, like the eye of a phoenix
(bird species of China) Indochinese yuhina (Yuhina torqueola)
lit. firebird soars, phoenix alights (idiom)
Fengcheng Manzu autonomous county in Liaoning
(bird species of China) chestnut-winged cuckoo (Clamator coromandus)
Longfeng district of Daqing city 大慶|大庆[dà qìng], Heilongjiang
fernleaf bamboo (Bambusa multiplex), species of bamboo native to China, suited to hedging and screening
(bird species of China) crested finchbill (Spizixos canifrons)
(bird species of China) white-bellied erpornis (Erpornis zantholeuca)
Danfeng County in Shangluo 商洛[shāng luò], Shaanxi
(bird species of China) Chinese crested tern (Thalasseus bernsteini)
Fengcheng, county-level city in Dandong 丹東|丹东[dān dōng], Liaoning
lit. qilin's horn, phoenix's mouth (idiom)
Fenggang county in Zunyi 遵義|遵义[zūn yì], Guizhou
(bird species of China) Taiwan yuhina (Yuhina brunneiceps)
lit. phoenix in embryo
lit. to hope one's daughter becomes a phoenix (idiom)
Fengtai county in Huainan 淮南[huái nán], Anhui
lit. one phoenix feather; fig. a glimpse that reveals the whole
(bird species of China) white-naped yuhina (Yuhina bakeri)