yàn wěi dié

燕尾蝶 (yàn wěi dié) is a Chinese word meaning “swallowtail butterfly (family Papilionidae)”.

Meanings

  1. 1swallowtail butterfly (family Papilionidae)

Characters in 燕尾蝶

燕yàn · swallow (family Hirundinidae)尾wěi · tail蝶dié · (bound form) butterfly

Related words

尾tail尾horse's tail鸡尾酒(calque) cocktail结尾ending蝴蝶butterfly尾巴tail从头到尾from start to finish彻头彻尾lit. from head to tail (idiom); thoroughgoing尾声coda阑尾appendix响尾蛇rattlesnake尾随to tail behind

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