鹄

swan; center or bull's eye of an archery target (old); goal; target

Strokes
12
Pinyin
gǔ, hú

Parts

Words with 鹄

  1. 白鹄bái hú · baihu(white) swan
  2. 鸿鹄hóng hú · honghuswan; person with noble aspirations
  3. 鹄候hú hòu · huhouto respectfully await; to look forward to
  4. 鹄的gǔ dì · gudibull's-eye; target; objective
  5. 刻鹄类鹜kè hú lèi wù · kehuleiwuto aim to carve a swan and get a semblance of a duck (idiom); to fail utterly in trying to copy something; to get a reasonably good, if not perfect, result
  6. 燕雀安知鸿鹄之志yàn què ān zhī hóng hú zhī zhì · yanqueanzhihonghuzhizhilit. can the sparrow and swallow know the will of the great swan? (idiom); fig. how can we small fry predict the ambitions of the great?
  7. 燕雀焉知鸿鹄之志yàn què yān zhī hóng gǔ zhī zhì · yanqueyanzhihongguzhizhilit. can the sparrow and swallow know the will of the great swan? (idiom); fig. how can we small fry predict the ambitions of the great?

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