小 |
xiǎo sháo yù | (bird species of China) little curlew (Numenius minutus) |
小 |
xiǎo | small / tiny / few / young |
杓 |
biāo | (literary) handle of a spoon or ladle / (literary) collective name for the three stars that form the handle of the Big Dipper |
杓 |
sháo | ladle (variant of 勺) |
鹬 |
yù | common snipe / sandpiper |