益鳥

See also: 益鸟

Chinese

		benefit; increase	bird
trad. (益鳥)		益	鳥
simp. (益鸟)		益	鸟

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yìniǎo

  (Zhuyin): ㄧˋ ㄋㄧㄠˇ

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): jik¹ niu⁵

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): yet² niau³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yìniǎo
    • Zhuyin: ㄧˋ ㄋㄧㄠˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yìniǎo
    • Wade–Giles: i⁴-niao³
    • Yale: yì-nyǎu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yihneau
    • Palladius: иняо (injao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵¹ ni̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yìniǎor
    • Zhuyin: ㄧˋ ㄋㄧㄠˇㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yìniǎor
    • Wade–Giles: i⁴-niao³-ʼrh
    • Yale: yì-nyǎur
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yihneaul
    • Palladius: иняор (injaor)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /i⁵¹ ni̯aʊ̯ɻʷ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jik¹ niu⁵
    • Yale: yīk níuh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jik⁷ niu⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: yig¹ niu⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɪk̚⁵ niːu̯¹³/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: yet² niau³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jet̚⁵⁵ ⁿdiau²²/

Noun

益鳥

1. beneficial bird; birds beneficial to humans

Antonyms

• 害鳥／害鸟 (hàiniǎo)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
益	鳥
えき Grade: 5	ちょう Grade: 2
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) えきちょー [èkíchóó] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [e̞kʲi̥t͡ɕo̞ː]

Noun

益(えき)鳥(ちょう) • (ekichō) ^{←えきてう (ekiteu)?}

1. beneficial bird

Antonyms

• 害鳥(がいちょう) (gaichō, “harmful bird”)