鸤鸠 Pronunciation and Pinyin

鸤鸠 Usage and Examples

turtledove

cuckoo

根据古文献可知，鸤鸠在树上养子且有“主管平均”的鸟传说。

According to ancient literature, Shijiu foster their children in trees and there goes a legend that Shijiu were in charge of evenness.

Character	Pinyin	Strokes	Meaning
鸤	shī	8	cuckoo or dove
鸠	jiū	7	dove or pigeon

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What does 鸤鸠 mean in Chinese?

鸤鸠 (shī jiū) means “turtledove, cuckoo”.

How do you pronounce 鸤鸠?

鸤鸠 is pronounced shī jiū in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “turtledove” in Chinese?

“turtledove” is 鸤鸠 (shī jiū) in Chinese.

How is 鸤鸠 used in a sentence?

This page has 1 example sentence using 鸤鸠, each with pinyin and an English translation.