鹫
vulture
17 strokes
Dict coverage rank #2,867 U+9E6B
How 鹫 is formed
Phono-semantic compound (形声字)
鸟 (semantic, “bird”) + 就 (phonetic, jiù)
Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 就
Siblings built with the same phonetic component 就 (jiù) — compare how they read:
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 就 sound component | jiù | just, simply; to go to; to approach, near |
| 僦 | jiù | to hire; to rent |
Words containing 鹫
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 高山兀鹫 | gāo shān wù jiù | (bird species of China) Himalayan vulture (Gyps himalayensis) |
| 海鹫 | hǎi jiù | sea eagle; CL:隻|只[zhi1] |
| 白背兀鹫 | bái bèi wù jiù | (bird species of China) white-rumped vulture (Gyps bengalensis) |
| 鹫科 | jiù kē | Aegyptiidae (the vulture family) |
| 鹫鸟 | jiù niǎo | vulture |
| 狗鹫 | gǒu jiù | royal eagle; CL:隻|只[zhi1] |
| 白兀鹫 | bái wù jiù | (bird species of China) Egyptian vulture (Neophron percnopterus) |
| 黑兀鹫 | hēi wù jiù | (bird species of China) red-headed vulture (Sarcogyps calvus) |
| 胡兀鹫 | hú wù jiù | (bird species of China) bearded vulture (Gypaetus barbatus) |
| 狮鹫 | shī jiù | griffin |
| 秃鹫 | tū jiù | vulture; (bird species of China) cinereous vulture (Aegypius monachus) |
| 兀鹫 | wù jiù | vulture; (bird species of China) Eurasian griffon vulture (Gyps fulvus) |
| 羌鹫 | qiāng jiù | sea eagle; CL:隻|只[zhi1] |