How to write 隼

隼 [sǔn] 名词 1. A bird with narrow and pointed wings, short and broad beak, and a curved upper beak with serrated projections. It flies very quickly and is a raptor adept at attacking other birds. There are many species, such as the hunting falcon and the peregrine falcon. It was formerly known as 鶻 (hú). 2. Referring to birds from the family Falconidae, characterized by long wings, a short and broad beak, and a curved upper beak with serrated projections. They are capable of high-speed flight and typically swoop down suddenly from the sky to catch their prey. 3. Reference: "In the ancient texts, there is a record of falcons gathering at the court of the Duke of Chen." (from the "Book of Documents") 4. An animal name in the order Accipitriformes, notable for its keen senses, extreme flying speed, and often kept by hunters to assist in catching birds and rabbits. Also referred to as "鶻鴒".