Peacock in Chinese (Mandarin): 孔雀 (kǒngquè)

孔雀
kǒngquè
peacock
- Simplified
- 孔雀
- Traditional
- 孔雀
- Pinyin
- kǒngquè
- Typed as
- kongque
Use it in a sentence
孔雀有漂亮的尾巴。
The peacock has a beautiful tail.
The characters in 孔雀
孔
A hole; also the family name of Confucius.
4 strokes
雀
A small bird. 小 (small) on top of 隹 (bird).
11 strokes
When a peacock spreads its tail, it is called 孔雀开屏 (kǒngquè kāi píng), "the peacock opens its screen".
More examples with 孔雀
孔雀开屏了!
孔雀開屏了!
Kǒngquè kāi píng le!
The peacock spread its tail!
孔雀的羽毛是蓝绿色的。
孔雀的羽毛是藍綠色的。
Kǒngquè de yǔmáo shì lán lǜ sè de.
Peacock feathers are blue and green.
How to write 孔雀 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
孔 4 strokes
雀 11 strokes
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