百灵

百靈
bǎilíng
noun #15,043

Meanings

  1. 1 lark (bird of the family Alaudidae)

Examples

Bǎilíngniǎo de gēshēng fēicháng yuè'ěr.
The lark's song is very pleasant to the ear.
Cǎoyuán shàng jīngcháng néng kàn dào bǎilíng zài tiānkōng pánxuán.
On the grasslands, you can often see larks circling in the sky.

Tips

culture
The Mongolian lark (蒙古百灵) is a beloved songbird in northern China. Keeping larks as pets for their singing has a long tradition, especially in Beijing and Inner Mongolia.

Stroke Order

bǎi
líng