汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 燕子
yàn zi
燕子
swallow
家燕
燕科鸟类的通称。益鸟。体型小巧，两翅尖长，尾羽平展时呈叉状，飞行时捕食昆虫。世界各地都有分布。中国有九种，如家燕夏季遍布各地，在建筑物的屋檐下筑巢，秋冬季节飞往南方。
燕 yàn/yān 子 zi/zǐ
COMMON WORDS WITH 燕子
燕太子丹
Yān Tài zǐ Dān
Prince Dan of Yan (-226 BC), commissioned the attempted assassination of King Ying Zheng of Qin 秦嬴政 (later the First Emperor 秦始皇) by Jing Ke 荆轲 in 227 BC
燕子衔泥垒大窝 ( 燕子銜泥壘大窩 )
yàn zi xián ní lěi dà wō
the swallow's nest is built one beakful of mud at a time (idiom) / many a little makes a mickle
( 燕子銜泥壘大窩 )
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