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夜莺

夜鶯
yèyīng
noun #16,690

Measure Word

一只夜莺 zhī

Meanings

  1. 1 nightingale

Examples

HSK 6
夜莺的歌声非常动听。
Yèyīng de gēshēng fēicháng dòngtīng.
The nightingale's song is very beautiful.
HSK 7-9
安徒生写过一个关于夜莺的童话。
Āntúshēng xiě guò yí ge guānyú yèyīng de tónghuà.
Hans Christian Andersen wrote a fairy tale about a nightingale.

Tips

memory
A bird (莺 = oriole/songbird) that sings at night (夜) - the nightingale.

In Pop Culture

弗洛伦斯·南丁格尔 Fúluòlúnsī Nándīnggé'ěr
Florence Nightingale
nursing pioneer - surname literally means 'nightingale'

Stroke Order

夜 yè
莺 yīng