How to Write 鸟
The character 鸟 (niǎo) is written with 5 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 鸟 is one of its key components.
Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.
Meaning & Pronunciation
鸟 is pronounced niǎo in Mandarin Chinese. It means bird.
As an HSK Level 2 character, 鸟 is among the first characters beginners learn.
Common Words with 鸟
小鸟
xiǎo niǎo
little bird
鸟窝
niǎo wō
bird's nest
飞鸟
fēi niǎo
flying bird
Example Sentences
树上有小鸟。
shù shàng yǒu xiǎo niǎo
There are small birds in the tree.
这是一个鸟窝。
zhè shì yí gè niǎo wō
This is a bird's nest.
飞鸟在天空中。
fēi niǎo zài tiān kōng zhōng
Birds are in the sky.
Practice Writing 鸟 (niǎo)
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