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HSK
duck / male prostitute (slang)
HSK 5
roast duck
HSK 5
"The Ugly Duckling" by Hans Christian Andersen 安徒生
ugly duckling
peaked cap
non-swimmer
Donald Duck
platypus
force feeding (as a teaching method)
Chinese white pear (Pyrus × bretschneideri)
(Tw) unreasonable / overbearing / with no regard for others
salted duck egg
(slang) Spain
pressed (dried) salted duck
duck feet (claws)
to force-feed ducks / (cooking) stuffed duck
lit. the duck is the first to know if the spring water is warm (idiom) / fig. an expert in the field knows which way the wind blows
(bird species of China) mallard (Anas platyrhynchos)
hadrosaur (duck-billed dinosaur)
Yalu River, forming part of the China-Korea border
(fig.) to score 0 (on a test, in competition etc)
Shuangyashan, prefecture-level city in Heilongjiang Province 黑龍江省|黑龙江省
wild duck / mallard (Anas platyrhyncha)
pale blue
lit. to drive a duck onto a perch (idiom) / fig. to push sb to do sth way beyond their ability
lit. chicken speaking with duck / fig. talking without communicating / people not understanding each other
(coll.) duck's egg
domestic duck
(bird species of China) northern pintail (Anas acuta)
Ruddy Shelduck (Tadorna ferruginea) / same as 赤麻鴨|赤麻鸭
(slang) (of a man) to work as a prostitute
balut (boiled duck egg with a partly-developed embryo, which is eaten from the shell)
Peking Duck
(bird species of China) Baer's pochard (Aythya baeri)
(bird species of China) white-headed duck (Oxyura leucocephala)
(bird species of China) smew (Mergellus albellus)
(bird species of China) Eurasian wigeon (Mareca penelope)
(bird species of China) ruddy shelduck (Tadorna ferruginea)
(bird species of China) northern shoveler (Spatula clypeata)
(bird species of China) common pochard (Aythya ferina)
(bird species of China) harlequin duck (Histrionicus histrionicus)
(bird species of China) scaly-sided merganser (Mergus squamatus)
(bird species of China) crested shelduck (Tadorna cristata)
(bird species of China) Indian spot-billed duck (Anas poecilorhyncha)
variant of 塗鴉|涂鸦 / graffiti / scrawl / poor calligraphy / to write badly / to scribble
mallard / duck (Anas platyrhyncha)
(bird species of China) Steller's eider (Polysticta stelleri)
(bird species of China) canvasback (Aythya valisineria)
(bird species of China) eastern spot-billed duck (Anas zonorhyncha)
(bird species of China) greater scaup (Aythya marila)
(bird species of China) Stejneger's scoter (Melanitta stejnegeri)
(bird species of China) common merganser (Mergus merganser)
(bird species of China) lesser whistling duck (Dendrocygna javanica)
(bird species of China) Philippine duck (Anas luzonica)
balut (boiled duck egg with a partly-developed embryo, which is eaten from the shell)
the cooked duck flew away (proverb) / (fig.) to let a sure thing slip through one's fingers
(bird species of China) knob-billed duck (Sarkidiornis melanotos)
(bird species of China) garganey (Spatula querquedula)
(bird species of China) red-breasted merganser (Mergus serrator)
(bird species of China) Eurasian teal (Anas crecca)
(bird species of China) falcated duck (Mareca falcata)
(bird species of China) green-winged teal (Anas carolinensis)
(bird species of China) common shelduck (Tadorna tadorna)
(bird species of China) Baikal teal (Sibirionetta formosa)
(bird species of China) American wigeon (Anas americana)
(bird species of China) red-crested pochard (Netta rufina)
(bird species of China) gadwall (Mareca strepera)
(bird species of China) long-tailed duck (Clangula hyemalis)
(bird species of China) marbled teal; marbled duck (Marmaronetta angustirostris)
(bird species of China) tufted duck (Aythya fuligula)
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duck (CL:隻|只) / (slang) male prostitute
(bird species of China) common goldeneye (Bucephala clangula)
(bird species of China) black scoter (Melanitta americana)


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