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Mandarin pinyin pronunciation
yīng
Cantonese jyutpin pronunciation
ying1
Short definition eagle
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All available English definitions eagleAdso icon /
Copyleft icon Adso icon Adso: eagle
Copyleft icon Cantofish icon Cantofish: samemdbg
Copyleft icon MDBG icon MDBG: sameldc
Copyleft icon LDC icon LDC: eagle; falcon; hawk
Copyleft icon Cdict icon CDict: sameldc'
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如果(rú guǒ) if
狮子(shī zi) lion
(shì) is
百兽之王
的话(dehuà) words
(yīng) eagle
就是(jiù shì) if
百鸟(bǎiniǎo)
之王( zhī wáng)
(liǎo) (of eyes) bright

As the lion is king of beasts, so is the eagle king of birds.

狮子(shī zi) lion
(shì) is
兽类(shòu lèi) animals
之王( zhī wáng)
的话(dehuà) words
(yīng) eagle
就是(jiù shì) if
鸟类(niǎo lèi) birds
之王( zhī wáng)

If the lion is the king of beasts, the eagle is the king of birds.

(yīng) eagle
(xiāo) owl (order Strigiformes)
(hé) with
(cāng) barn
(xiāo) owl (order Strigiformes)
有什么
区别(qū bié) difference

What's the difference between an eagle-owl and a barn owl?

这只( zhè zhǐ)
(yīng) eagle
抓到(zhuā dào) to grab
一只( yī zhǐ)
老鼠(lǎo shǔ) rat

The hawk caught a mouse.

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