Chinese symbol for “falcon”
猎鹰
liè yīng
Traditional: 獵鷹
falcon
The closest CC-CEDICT match for falcon is 猎鹰 (liè yīng), defined as: falcon.
Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.
Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “falcon”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 猎鹰.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 猎人 (獵人) | liè rén | hunter |
| 狩猎 (狩獵) | shòu liè | to hunt; hunting |
| 猎物 (獵物) | liè wù | prey; quarry |
| 打猎 (打獵) | dǎ liè | to go hunting |
| 猎杀 (獵殺) | liè shā | to kill (in hunting) |
| 猫头鹰 (貓頭鷹) | māo tóu yīng | owl |
| 老鹰 (老鷹) | lǎo yīng | (coll.) eagle; hawk; any similar bird of prey |
| 秃鹰 (禿鷹) | tū yīng | vulture; condor |
See also: Japanese symbol for “falcon”.
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.
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