lì wěi yán

Traditional: 栗葦鳽

栗苇鳽 (lì wěi yán) is a Chinese word meaning “(bird species of China) cinnamon bittern (Ixobrychus cinnamomeus)”.

Meanings

  1. 1(bird species of China) cinnamon bittern (Ixobrychus cinnamomeus)

Characters in 栗苇鳽

栗lì · (literary) cold; chilly苇wěi · reed鳽yán · (used in naming bitterns and several other species of heron)

Related words

栗(literary) cold; chilly栗chestnut栗surname Li栗子chestnut苇reed颤栗variant of 戰慄|战栗[zhan4 li4]栗色maroon (color)芦苇reed不寒而栗lit. not cold, yet shivering (idiom)醋栗gooseberry板栗Chinese chestnut悸栗to tremble with fear

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