雁

yàn

Definitions

1. wild goose

Words Containing 雁

• 大雁 dà yàn: wild goose
• 刘宾雁 liú bīn yàn: Liu Binyan (1925-2005), journalist and novelist, condemned by Mao as rightist faction in 1957, subsequently dissident writer
• 加拿大雁 jiā ná dà yàn: (bird species of China) cackling goose (Branta hutchinsii)
• 大雁塔 dà yàn tǎ: Giant Wild Goose Pagoda in Xi'an
• 小白额雁 xiǎo bái é yàn: (bird species of China) lesser white-fronted goose (Anser erythropus)
• 小雁塔 xiǎo yàn tǎ: Small Wild Goose Pagoda in Xi'an
• 斑头雁 bān tóu yàn: (bird species of China) bar-headed goose (Anser indicus)
• 沉鱼落雁 chén yú luò yàn: lit. fish sink, goose alights (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[zhuāng zǐ]); fig. female beauty captivating even the birds and beasts
• 灰雁 huī yàn: (bird species of China) greylag goose (Anser anser)
• 白颊黑雁 bái jiá hēi yàn: (bird species of China) barnacle goose (Branta leucopsis)
• 白额雁 bái é yàn: (bird species of China) greater white-fronted goose (Anser albifrons)
• 短嘴豆雁 duǎn zuǐ dòu yàn: (bird species of China) tundra bean goose (Anser serrirostris)
• 红胸黑雁 hóng xiōng hēi yàn: (bird species of China) red-breasted goose (Branta ruficollis)
• 胡雁 hú yàn: Tatar goose, wild goose found in territories northwest of China in ancient times
• 豆雁 dòu yàn: (bird species of China) taiga bean goose (Anser fabalis)
• 雁塔 yàn tǎ: Yanta District of Xi’an 西安市[xī ān shì], Shaanxi
• 雁塔区 yàn tǎ qū: Yanta District of Xi’an 西安市[xī ān shì], Shaanxi
• 雁山 yàn shān: Yanshan district of Guilin city 桂林市[guì lín shì], Guangxi
• 雁山区 yàn shān qū: Yanshan district of Guilin city 桂林市[guì lín shì], Guangxi
• 雁峰 yàn fēng: Yanfeng district of Hengyang city 衡陽市|衡阳市[héng yáng shì], Hunan
• 雁峰区 yàn fēng qū: Yanfeng district of Hengyang city 衡陽市|衡阳市[héng yáng shì], Hunan
• 雁杳鱼沉 yàn yǎo yú chén: without news from sb (idiom)
• 雁江 yàn jiāng: Yanjiang district of Ziyang city 資陽市|资阳市[zī yáng shì], Sichuan
• 雁江区 yàn jiāng qū: Yanjiang district of Ziyang city 資陽市|资阳市[zī yáng shì], Sichuan
• 雁荡 yàn dàng: Yandang mountains, famous scenic area in southeast Zhejiang
• 雁荡山 yàn dàng shān: Yandang mountains, famous scenic area in southeast Zhejiang
• 雁过拔毛 yàn guò bá máo: lit. to grab feathers from a flying goose
• 雪雁 xuě yàn: (bird species of China) snow goose (Anser caerulescens)
• 鱼沉雁杳 yú chén yàn yǎo: lit. the fish sinks, the goose vanishes into the distance (idiom); a letter does not arrive
• 鸿雁 hóng yàn: (bird species of China) swan goose (Anser cygnoides)
• 黑雁 hēi yàn: (bird species of China) brant goose (Branta bernicla)