CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

鸟窝

niǎowō

bird's nest

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

bird's nest

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 鸟窝 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 鸟窝 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

汤姆的发型像鸟窝。tāng mǔ de fà xíng xiàng niǎo wō。

Tom has a bird's nest hairstyle.

“妈妈，我出去了。”“去哪儿？”“大学？”“现在不是春假吗？你去干什麽？”“俱乐部？”“看起来那麽聪明？”“没关系吧？我去哪里应该都无所谓。”“好吧，但你后脑杓乱得像鸟窝一样。”“认真的？”“ mā mā， wǒ chū qù le。”“ qù nǎ ér？”“ dà xué？”“ xiàn zài bú shì chūn jià ma？ nǐ qù gàn shén mó？”“ jù lè bù？”“ kàn qǐ lái nà mó cōng míng？”“ méi guān xì ba？ wǒ qù nǎ lǐ yīng gāi dōu wú suǒ wèi。”“ hǎo ba， dàn nǐ hòu nǎo biāo luàn dé xiàng niǎo wō yī yàng。”“ rèn zhēn de？”

"Mum, I'm going out." "Where to?" "University?" "Isn't it spring break now? What are you going there for?" "A club?" "Looking that smart?" "It's all right isn't it? It shouldn't matter where I go." "Fine, but you've got bed hair at the back." "Seriously?"

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 鸟窝.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 鸟窝.

Directly before

像鸟窝2

Directly after

鸟窝一样1

ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 鸟窝

What does 鸟窝 mean in Chinese?

鸟窝 (niǎowō) means bird's nest.

How do you pronounce 鸟窝?

鸟窝 is pronounced niǎowō.

Is 鸟窝 an HSK word?

鸟窝 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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