鸟类

鳥類

niǎolèi

noun #11,624

Meanings

1 birds (as a category)
2 avian species

Characters

Examples

HSK 7-9

这个湿地是很多鸟类的栖息地。

Zhège shīdì shì hěnduō niǎolèi de qīxīdì.

This wetland is a habitat for many bird species.

HSK 7-9

鸟类是恐龙的后代。

Niǎolèi shì kǒnglóng de hòudài.

Birds are descendants of dinosaurs.

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usage

鸟类 is the general/scientific category term for birds. For a single bird, use 鸟. The suffix 类 (type/category) works similarly in 人类 (humanity), 鱼类 (fish species).

Stroke Order

鸟 niǎo

类 lèi