鸿雁 (hóng yàn): Meaning, Examples & Usage
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鸿雁
鸿雁
(hóng yàn): Wild goose (noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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鸿 • hóng • species of wild swan; vast
hóng
鸿
species of wild swan; vast
雁 • yàn • wild goose
yàn
雁
wild goose
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 鸿雁.
Words with
鸿
鸿图
hóng tú
grand plan; great ambition
鸿沟
hóng gōu
wide gap; chasm
鸿运
hóng yùn
great luck; good fortune
Words with
雁
大雁
dà yàn
Wild goose
沉鱼落雁
chén yú luò yàn
extremely beautiful; stunningly gorgeous (said of a woman whose beauty makes fish sink and birds fall)
雁过留声
yàn guò liú shēng
A person should strive to leave a good reputation or lasting legacy in the world, just as a passing goose leaves its call.
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Example Sentences with 鸿雁
qiū
秋
tiān
天
dào
到
le
了
，
hóng
鸿
yàn
雁
wǎng
往
nán
南
fēi
飞
。
Autumn has arrived, and wild geese fly south.
hóng
鸿
yàn
雁
zài
在
tiān
天
kōng
空
zhōng
中
pái
排
chéng
成
rén
gǔ
古
shī
诗
zhōng
中
cháng
常
yòng
用
hóng
鸿
yàn
雁
lái
来
bǐ
人
zì
字
xíng
形
。
Wild geese form a V-shape in the sky.
比
yù
喻
shū
书
xìn
信
huò
或
sī
思
niàn
念
。
In ancient poetry, wild geese are often used as a metaphor for letters or longing.
