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Chinese symbol for “kestrel”

茶隼
chá sǔn
kestrel; common Eurasian falcon (Falco tinnunculus)

The closest CC-CEDICT match for kestrel is 茶隼 (chá sǔn), defined as: kestrel; common Eurasian falcon (Falco tinnunculus).

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Characters and stroke order

茶 chá
tea; tea leaves; tea plant
radical 140 ⾋ · 10 strokes
隼 sǔn
falcon, eagle; an aquiline nose
radical 172 ⾫ · 10 strokes

Related words

Other words that share a character with 茶隼.

WordPinyinMeaning
茶叶 (茶葉)chá yètea; tea leaves
喝茶hē cháto drink tea; to get engaged
奶茶nǎi chámilk tea
绿茶 (綠茶)lǜ chágreen tea; (slang) (of a girl) seemingly innocent and charming but actually calculating and manipulative; a girl who has these qualities
红茶 (紅茶)hóng cháblack tea; measure word: 杯 (bēi), 壶 (hú)
茶馆 (茶館)chá guǎnteahouse; measure word: 家 (jiā)
拟游隼 (擬游隼)nǐ yóu sǔn(bird species of China) Barbary falcon (Falco pelegrinoides)
棕腹隼雕 (棕腹隼鵰)zōng fù sǔn diāo(bird species of China) rufous-bellied eagle (Lophotriorchis kienerii)

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.