Flamingo in Chinese (Mandarin): 火烈鸟 (huǒlièniǎo)
火烈鸟
huǒlièniǎo
flamingo
- Simplified
- 火烈鸟
- Pinyin
- huǒlièniǎo
- Typed as
- huolieniao
In Taiwan, people say 紅鶴 (hónghè) instead.
Use it in a sentence
火烈鸟站在一条腿上。
The flamingo stands on one leg.
The characters in 火烈鸟
火
Fire.
4 strokes
烈
Fierce, blazing. 灬 (fire) is at the bottom.
10 strokes
鸟 / 鳥
Bird.
5 strokes
火烈鸟 is a "blazing fire bird", for its pink-red feathers. They get their pink color from the shrimp they eat.
More examples with 火烈鸟
火烈鸟是粉红色的。
火烈鳥是粉紅色的。
Huǒlièniǎo shì fěnhóngsè de.
Flamingos are pink.
火烈鸟的腿很长。
火烈鳥的腿很長。
Huǒlièniǎo de tuǐ hěn cháng.
Flamingos have long legs.
How to write 火烈鸟 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
火 4 strokes
烈 10 strokes
鸟 5 strokes
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