mandarin duck
鸳 is a 10 stroke, simplified Chinese character and is pronounced as yuān in the first tone.
In traditional Chinese the character 鴛 is used.
It is made up of the components 夗 (* turn over) and 鸟 (bird*).
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Pronunciation
We found 1 pronunciation for 鸳
Definitions for 鸳 pronounced as yuān
- mandarin duck
Vocabulary
The most common words for 鸳 — see all
- (bird species of China) mandarin duck (Aix galericulata)
- affectionate couple
- happily married couple
- lit. mandarin ducks playing in the water
- fig. to make love
- "Mandarin Ducks" pot
- hot pot with a divider, containing spicy soup on one side, mild soup on the other