How to write 禽

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Printable Handwriting Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 禽

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Printable Stroke Order Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 禽

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Meaning of 禽

Pinyin qín

Radical

人

Strokes

Definition

birds / fowl

Usage

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禽 [qín] Definition: 1. A general term for birds and beasts; e.g., 五禽戏 (Wuqinxi, "Five Animal Play"). 鸟、兽的总称；例如：五禽戏。 2. Specifically refers to birds; e.g., 家禽 (jiāqín, "domestic birds"). 飞禽走兽 (fēiqín zǒushòu, "flying birds and running beasts"). 特指鸟类；例如：家禽、飞禽走兽。 3. In ancient texts, it can mean "to capture" (通“擒”); e.g., 不禽二毛 (bù qín èr máo, "not to capture without reason"). 古通“擒”；例如：不禽二毛。 4. Can also be a surname. 姓氏。 --- Meaning as a verb: 1. To hunt and capture birds and beasts; e.g., 捕获鸟兽 (bǔhuò niǎoshòu, "to capture birds and beasts"). 捕获鸟兽；例如：捕获鸟兽。 2. To capture; it can be a synonym for the word “擒” (qín); e.g., 捕捉 (bǔzhuō, "to seize"). 通“擒”；例如：捕捉。 3. To defeat; e.g.,战胜 (zhànshèng, "to defeat"). 战胜；例如：战胜。 --- Examples: 1. 走兽总名: 同本义（beasts） 2. 鸟类的总称: 二足而羽谓之禽 (birds are called "禽" because they have wings and two legs). 3. 鸟兽总称: 鸟兽之总名 (a general term for birds and beasts). 4. 捕获鸟兽: 之日狩，允禽 (on the hunting day, it was permitted to capture). 5. 通“擒”: 外仆髡屯禽之以献 (the external servant shaved his head and captured to offer). 6. 战胜: 晋不能禽也 (the Jin could not defeat them). The character "禽" encompasses a wide range of meanings and uses, primarily related to birds and beasts, as well as capturing and defeating in various contexts.

禽兽 qín shòu

birds and animals / creature / beast (brutal person)

飞禽走兽 fēi qín zǒu shòu

birds and animals / the beasts of the field and the birds of the air

珍禽异兽 zhēn qín yì shòu

rare fowls and strange animals / rare birds and beasts / rare and valuable animals / rare animals and birds

猛禽 měng qín

bird of prey

珍禽 zhēn qín

rare bird

畜禽 chù qín

beasts and birds

禽畜 qín chù

poultry and livestock

家禽 jiā qín

poultry / domestic fowl

禽流感 qín liú gǎn

bird flu / avian influenza

水禽 shuǐ qín

waterfowl

飞禽 fēi qín

birds

禽类 qín lèi

bird species / birds

禽鸟 qín niǎo

birds / fowl

养禽 yǎng qín

Poultry

禽蛋 qín dàn

bird eggs

涉禽 shè qín

wader / wading bird

鸣禽 míng qín

songbird

衣冠禽兽 yī guān qín shòu

lit. dressed up animal (idiom) / fig. immoral and despicable person

禽肉 qín ròu

poultry meat

野禽 yě qín

fowl