紫背苇鳽 in English zi3 bei4 wei3 yan2 Meaning

Meanings

  • (bird species of China) von Schrenck's bittern (Ixobrychus eurhythmus)

Simplified Characters

紫 背 苇 鳽

Traditional Characters

紫 背 葦 鳽

Pinyin

zi3 bei4 wei3 yan2

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

紫zi3purple 背bei4variant of 背[bei1] 苇wei3reed 鳽jian1(used in naming bitterns and several other species of heron)