棕颈犀鸟

棕頸犀鳥
zōngjǐngxīniǎo
noun

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 rufous-necked hornbill (Aceros nipalensis)
  2. 2 endangered Himalayan hornbill with a rust-colored neck

Examples

HSK 5
Zōngjǐngxīniǎo zài Zhōngguó shì guójiā yījí bǎohù dòngwù.
The rufous-necked hornbill is a Class I protected species in China.
HSK 6
Zōngjǐngxīniǎo zhǔyào fēnbù zài Yúnnán xīnánbù de yuánshǐ sēnlín.
The rufous-necked hornbill is mainly found in the primary forests of southwestern Yunnan.

Tips

culture
Parse as 棕 (rufous/brown) + 颈 (neck) + 犀鸟 (hornbill). 犀鸟 literally 'rhinoceros bird', named for the horn-like casque on the beak.

Stroke Order

棕 zōng
颈 jǐng
犀 xī
鸟 niǎo