鸵鸟

鴕鳥

tuóniǎo

noun #17,797

Measure Word

一只鸵鸟 zhī

Meanings

1 ostrich

Characters

Examples

HSK 2

鸵鸟跑得很快。

Tuóniǎo pǎo de hěnkuài.

Ostriches run very fast.

HSK 3

鸵鸟是世界上最大的鸟。

Tuóniǎo shì shìjiè shàng zuì dà de niǎo.

The ostrich is the largest bird in the world.

Tips

culture

鸵鸟心态 (ostrich mentality) is a common Chinese expression meaning to bury one's head in the sand and avoid facing reality.

Stroke Order

鸵 tuó

鸟 niǎo