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HSK 3.0 Level 7

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Definitions

  1. 1. goose

Words Containing 鹅

鹅莓
é méi

gooseberry

塘鹅
táng é

pelican (Morus bassanus)

千里寄鹅毛
qiān lǐ jì é máo

goose feather sent from afar (idiom); a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it

小天鹅
xiǎo tiān é

Little Swan (PRC appliance brand)

千里送鹅毛,礼轻情意重
qiān lǐ sòng é máo , lǐ qīng qíng yì zhòng

goose feather sent from afar, a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it (idiom); It's not the gift that counts, but the thought behind it.

癞蛤蟆想吃天鹅肉
lài há ma xiǎng chī tiān é ròu

lit. the toad wants to eat swan meat (idiom)

天鹅
tiān é

swan

鹅喉羚
é hóu líng

goitered gazelle (Gazella subgutturosa)

鹅掌楸
é zhǎng qiū

Chinese tulip tree

鹅銮鼻
é luán bí

Cape Eluanpi or Eluanbi, southernmost point of Taiwan Island

千里鹅毛
qiān lǐ é máo

goose feather sent from afar (idiom); a trifling gift with a weighty thought behind it

帝王企鹅
dì wáng qǐ é

emperor penguin

天鹅座
tiān é zuò

Cygnus (constellation)

鹅卵石
é luǎn shí

pebble

鹅毛笔
é máo bǐ

quill pen

然鹅
rán é

(Internet slang for 然而[rán ér]) however

杀鸡宰鹅
shā jī zǎi é

kill the chickens and butcher the geese (idiom)

鹅膏蕈
é gāo xùn

Amanita (genus of deadly mushrooms)

天鹅绒
tiān é róng

velvet

鹅绒
é róng

goose down

鹅毛
é máo

goose feather

鹅膏蕈素
é gāo xùn sù

amanitin

大天鹅
dà tiān é

(bird species of China) whooper swan (Cygnus cygnus)

鹅毛大雪
é máo dà xuě

goose feather snow (idiom)

天鹅湖
tiān é hú

Swan Lake

企鹅
qǐ é

penguin

鹅肝
é gān

foie gras

礼轻人意重,千里送鹅毛
lǐ qīng rén yì zhòng , qiān lǐ sòng é máo

goose feather sent from afar, a slight present but weighty meaning (idiom); It's not the present the counts, it's the thought behind it.

千里送鹅毛,礼轻人意重
qiān lǐ sòng é máo , lǐ qīng rén yì zhòng

goose feather sent from afar, a slight present but weighty meaning (idiom); It's not the present the counts, it's the thought behind it.

野天鹅
yě tiān é

Wild Swans, family autobiography by British-Chinese writer Jung Chang 張戎|张戎[zhāng róng]

千里送鹅毛
qiān lǐ sòng é máo

goose feather sent from afar (idiom); a trifling present with a weighty thought behind it

小鹅
xiǎo é

gosling

疣鼻天鹅
yóu bí tiān é

(bird species of China) mute swan (Cygnus olor)