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鸢 — Chinese character

鸢
yuān
kite; Milvus species (various)

Pinyin
yuān
Radical
196 ⿃ (Bird)
Strokes
8
Components
弋 鸟
Formation
pictophonetic — bird; meaning component 鸟; sound component 弋
Traditional
鳶

Common words with 鸢

WordPinyinMeaning
鸢尾 (鳶尾)yuān wěiIricdaceae, the iris family
鸢尾花 (鳶尾花)yuān wěi huāiris (family Iridaceae)
纸鸢 (紙鳶)zhǐ yuānkite
栗鸢 (栗鳶)lì yuān(bird species of China) Brahminy kite (Haliastur indus)
黑翅鸢 (黑翅鳶)hēi chì yuān(bird species of China) black-winged kite (Elanus caeruleus)
黑鸢 (黑鳶)hēi yuān(bird species of China) black kite (Milvus migrans)

Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.