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  1. 1. crane

Words Containing 鹤

仙鹤
xiān hè

red-crowned crane (Grus japonensis)

鹤立鸡群
hè lì jī qún

a crane in a flock of chicken (idiom); way above the common

一琴一鹤
yī qín yī hè

carrying very little luggage (idiom)

丹顶鹤
dān dǐng hè

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

乘鹤
chéng hè

to fly on a crane

天鹤座
tiān hè zuò

Grus (constellation)

杜荀鹤
dù xún hè

Du Xunhe (846-904), Tang poet

杳如黄鹤
yǎo rú huáng hè

to be gone forever (idiom)

松鹤遐龄
sōng hè xiá líng

longevity

槛花笼鹤
jiàn huā lóng hè

a flower in a cage, a crane in a basket (idiom); prisoner

沙丘鹤
shā qiū hè

(bird species of China) sandhill crane (Grus canadensis)

火鹤
huǒ hè

flamingo lily (Anthurium andraeanum)

火鹤花
huǒ hè huā

flamingo lily (Anthurium andraeanum)

灰鹤
huī hè

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

焚琴煮鹤
fén qín zhǔ hè

lit. to burn zithers and cook cranes

白枕鹤
bái zhěn hè

(bird species of China) white-naped crane (Grus vipio)

白头鹤
bái tóu hè

(bird species of China) hooded crane (Grus monacha)

白鹤
bái hè

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

白鹤拳
bái hè quán

Baihequan (Fujian White Crane) martial art form

白鹤梁
bái hè liáng

White Crane Ridge at Fuling, Sichuan on the Changjiang River, that used to show above the water at dry periods, with famous carvings

白鹤滩
bái hè tān

Baihetan, the name of a hydroelectric dam on the Jinsha River 金沙江[jīn shā jiāng] at a point where the river forms a border between Yunnan and Sichuan

纸鹤
zhǐ hè

paper crane

蓑羽鹤
suō yǔ hè

(bird species of China) demoiselle crane (Grus virgo)

赤颈鹤
chì jǐng hè

(bird species of China) sarus crane (Grus antigone)

跨鹤
kuà hè

to die

跨鹤扬州
kuà hè yáng zhōu

lit. to ride a crane to Yangzhou

跨鹤西游
kuà hè xī yóu

to die

风声鹤唳
fēng shēng hè lì

lit. wind sighing and crane calling (idiom)

驾鹤成仙
jià hè chéng xiān

to fly on a crane and become immortal

驾鹤西去
jià hè xī qù

lit. to fly on a crane to the Western Paradise

驾鹤西归
jià hè xī guī

see 駕鶴西去|驾鹤西去[jià hè xī qù]

驾鹤西游
jià hè xī yóu

see 駕鶴西去|驾鹤西去[jià hè xī qù]

骑鹤
qí hè

to ride a crane (as a Daoist adept)

骑鹤上扬州
qí hè shàng yáng zhōu

lit. to ride a crane to Yangzhou (idiom); to get an official position

骑鹤化
qí hè huà

(Daoism) to die

鹤佬人
hè lǎo rén

Hoklo people, southern Chinese people of Taiwan

鹤俸
hè fèng

an official's emolument

鹤嘴锄
hè zuǐ chú

pickax

鹤城
hè chéng

Hecheng district of Huaihua city 懷化市|怀化市[huái huà shì], Hunan

鹤城区
hè chéng qū

Hecheng district of Huaihua city 懷化市|怀化市[huái huà shì], Hunan

鹤壁
hè bì

Hebi prefecture-level city in Henan

鹤壁市
hè bì shì

Hebi prefecture-level city in Henan

鹤山
hè shān

Heshan district of Hebi city 鶴壁市|鹤壁市[hè bì shì], Henan

鹤山区
hè shān qū

Heshan district of Hebi city 鶴壁市|鹤壁市[hè bì shì], Henan

鹤山市
hè shān shì

Heshan, county-level city in Jiangmen 江門|江门, Guangdong

鹤峰
hè fēng

Hefeng 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

鹤峰县
hè fēng xiàn

Hefeng 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

鹤岗
hè gǎng

Hegang prefecture-level city in Heilongjiang province 黑龍江|黑龙江[hēi lóng jiāng] in northeast China

鹤岗市
hè gǎng shì

Hegang prefecture-level city in Heilongjiang province 黑龍江|黑龙江[hēi lóng jiāng] in northeast China

鹤庆
hè qìng

Heqing county in Dali Bai autonomous prefecture 大理白族自治州[dà lǐ bái zú zì zhì zhōu], Yunnan

鹤庆县
hè qìng xiàn

Heqing county in Dali Bai autonomous prefecture 大理白族自治州[dà lǐ bái zú zì zhì zhōu], Yunnan

鹤鹬
hè yù

(bird species of China) spotted redshank (Tringa erythropus)

黄鹤楼
huáng hè lóu

Yellow Crane Tower in Wuhan City, built in 223, burnt down in 1884, rebuilt in 1985

黑颈鹤
hēi jǐng hè

(bird species of China) black-necked crane (Grus nigricollis)