| 白腰鹊鸲 |
bái yāo què qú |
(bird species of China) white-rumped shama (Copsychus malabaricus) |
| 白 |
Bái |
surname Bai / Bai ethnic group |
| 白 |
bái |
white / in vain / free of charge / (bound form) (of facts, the truth, a situation) clear; evident (e.g. 真相大白) / (bound form) plain; without additions (e.g. 白饭) / (bound form) to explain; to state (e.g. 辩白) / (bound form) to give a disdainful look (e.g. 白了他一眼) / (bound form) vernacular (e.g. 白话) / (bound form) spoken lines in opera (e.g. 念白) / (bound form) reactionary; anti-communist (e.g. 白区) |
| 腰 |
yāo |
the waist and lower back / (bound form) kidney of an animal (as food) / the waist of trousers or a skirt / (metonym) money pouch; pocket / (bound form) the middle section of an upright object (mountain, bottle etc) |
| 鹊 |
què |
magpie |
| 鹊鸲 |
què qú |
(bird species of China) oriental magpie-robin (Copsychus saularis) |
| 鸲 |
qú |
(bound form, used in the names of various kinds of bird, esp. robins and redstarts) |