Chinese symbol for “dodo”
渡渡鸟
dù dù niǎo
Traditional: 渡渡鳥
the dodo (extinct bird)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for dodo is 渡渡鸟 (dù dù niǎo), defined as: the dodo (extinct bird).
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 渡渡鸟.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 过渡 (過渡) | guò dù | to cross over (by ferry); transition |
| 渡过 (渡過) | dù guò | to cross over; to pass through |
| 引渡 | yǐn dù | to extradite |
| 偷渡 | tōu dù | illegal immigration; to stowaway (on a ship) |
| 渡假 | dù jià | (Tw) to go on holidays; to spend one's vacation |
| 渡轮 (渡輪) | dù lún | ferry boat |
| 鸟类 (鳥類) | niǎo lèi | birds |
| 小鸟 (小鳥) | xiǎo niǎo | small bird; young bird (hatchling, nestling, fledgling, chick) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “dodo”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.