ㄐㄧㄡ

jiū

turtle-dove

鸠 is a 7 stroke, simplified Chinese character and is pronounced as jiū in the first tone.

In traditional Chinese the character 鳩 is used.

It is made up of the components 九 (nine) and 鸟 (bird).

  • 鸠
    ㄐㄧㄡ

    jiū

    turtle-dove

    • 九
      ㄐㄧㄡ ˇ

      jiǔ

      nine

    • 鸟
      ㄋㄧㄠ ˇ

      niǎo

      bird

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Pronunciation

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Definitions for 鸠 pronounced as jiū

  • turtledove
  • (literary) to gather

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Book 4 part 1

by Junon ※ 176 characters

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