Chinese symbol for “kea”
啄羊鹦鹉
zhuó yáng yīng wǔ
Traditional: 啄羊鸚鵡
kea (Nestor notabilis)
The closest CC-CEDICT match for kea is 啄羊鹦鹉 (zhuó yáng yīng wǔ), defined as: kea (Nestor notabilis).
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 啄羊鹦鹉.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 啄木鸟 (啄木鳥) | zhuó mù niǎo | woodpecker |
| 啄食 | zhuó shí | (of a bird) to peck at food |
| 剥啄 (剝啄) | bō zhuó | (onom.) tap (on a door or window) |
| 啄花鸟 (啄花鳥) | zhuó huā niǎo | flowerpecker (any bird of the family Dicaeidae) |
| 栗啄木鸟 (栗啄木鳥) | lì zhuó mù niǎo | (bird species of China) rufous woodpecker (Micropternus brachyurus) |
| 山羊 | shān yáng | goat; (gymnastics) small-sized vaulting horse |
| 羊毛 | yáng máo | wool; fleece |
| 羊肉 | yáng ròu | mutton; goat meat |
| 鹦鹉 (鸚鵡) | yīng wǔ | parrot |
| 鹦鹉螺 (鸚鵡螺) | yīng wǔ luó | nautilus; ammonite (fossil spiral shell) |
See also: Japanese symbol for “kea”.
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.