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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1燕子 燕子 yàn ziyan4 zi5swallow
2 yànyan4swallow (family Hirundinidae); old variant of ; variant of
3公燕 公燕 gōng yàngong1 yan4banquet held for high-ranking imperial or feudal officials
4燕菜精 燕菜精 yàn cài jīngyan4 cai4 jing1agar-agar powder
5菜燕 菜燕 cài yàncai4 yan4agar-agar
6苍头燕雀 蒼頭燕雀 cāng tóu yàn quècang1 tou2 yan4 que4(bird species of China) common chaffinch (Fringilla coelebs)
7褐翅叉尾海燕 褐翅叉尾海燕 chì chā wěi hǎi yànhe4 chi4 cha1 wei3 hai3 yan4(bird species of China) Tristram's storm petrel (Oceanodroma tristrami)
8戈氏金丝燕 戈氏金絲燕 shì jīn yànGe1 shi4 jin1 si1 yan4(bird species of China) Germain's swiftlet (Aerodramus germani)
9粉红燕鸥 粉紅燕鷗 fěn hóng yàn ōufen3 hong2 yan4 ou1(bird species of China) roseate tern (Sterna dougallii)
10短嘴金丝燕 短嘴金絲燕 duǎn zuǐ jīn yànduan3 zui3 jin1 si1 yan4(bird species of China) Himalayan swiftlet (Aerodramus brevirostris)
11淡色崖沙燕 淡色崖沙燕 dàn shā yàndan4 se4 ya2 sha1 yan4(bird species of China) pale martin (Riparia diluta)
12大凤头燕鸥 大鳳頭燕鷗 fèng tóu yàn ōuda4 feng4 tou2 yan4 ou1(bird species of China) greater crested tern (Thalasseus bergii)
13处堂燕雀 處堂燕雀 chù táng yàn quèchu4 tang2 yan4 que4lit. a caged bird in a pavilion (idiom); fig. to lose vigilance by comfortable living; unaware of the disasters ahead; a fool's paradise
14雏燕 雛燕 chú yànchu2 yan4swallow chick
15暗背雨燕 暗背雨燕 àn bèi yànan4 bei4 yu3 yan4(bird species of China) dark-rumped swift (Apus acuticauda)
16斑腰燕 斑腰燕 bān yāo yànban1 yao1 yan4(bird species of China) striated swallow (Cecropis striolata)
17斑背燕尾 斑背燕尾 bān bèi yàn wěiban1 bei4 yan4 wei3(bird species of China) spotted forktail (Enicurus maculatus)
18棕雨燕 棕雨燕 zōng yànzong1 yu3 yan4(bird species of China) Asian palm swift (Cypsiurus balasiensis)
19白腰燕鸥 白腰燕鷗 bái yāo yàn ōubai2 yao1 yan4 ou1(bird species of China) Aleutian tern (Onychoprion aleuticus)
20白腰叉尾海燕 白腰叉尾海燕 bái yāo chā wěi hǎi yànbai2 yao1 cha1 wei3 hai3 yan4(bird species of China) Leach's storm petrel (Oceanodroma leucorhoa)
21白眼河燕 白眼河燕 bái yǎn yànbai2 yan3 he2 yan4(bird species of China) white-eyed river martin (Pseudochelidon sirintarae)
22白晓燕 白曉燕 bái xiǎo yànBai2 Xiao3 yan4Pai Hsiao-yen (daughter of Pai Ping-ping)
23白喉针尾雨燕 白喉針尾雨燕 bái hóu zhēn wěi yànbai2 hou2 zhen1 wei3 yu3 yan4(bird species of China) white-throated needletail (Hirundapus caudacutus)
24白冠燕尾 白冠燕尾 bái guān yàn wěibai2 guan1 yan4 wei3(bird species of China) white-crowned forktail (Enicurus leschenaulti)
25白腹毛脚燕 白腹毛腳燕 bái máo jiǎo yànbai2 fu4 mao2 jiao3 yan4(bird species of China) common house martin (Delichon urbicum)

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