Eagle in Chinese (Mandarin): 老鹰 (lǎoyīng)
老鹰
lǎoyīng
eagle
- Simplified
- 老鹰
- Traditional
- 老鷹
- Pinyin
- lǎoyīng
- Typed as
- laoying
Use it in a sentence
老鹰在天上飞。
老鷹在天上飛。
The eagle flies in the sky.
The characters in 老鹰
老
Old; here it is just part of the name.
6 strokes
鹰 / 鷹
Eagle or hawk. 鸟 (bird) is at the bottom.
18 strokes
As in 老虎 and 老鼠, 老 is just part of the name. 老鹰抓小鸡, "eagle catches chicks", is a playground game like tag.
More examples with 老鹰
老鹰飞得很高。
老鷹飛得很高。
Lǎoyīng fēi de hěn gāo.
The eagle flies very high.
老鹰在山上。
老鷹在山上。
Lǎoyīng zài shān shang.
The eagle is on the mountain.
How to write 老鹰 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
老 6 strokes
鹰 18 strokes
In Traditional characters:
鷹 24 strokes
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