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天鹅

tiān é

HSK 7–9

Meaning

  • swan

Definition

天鹅是一种大型水鸟,属于鸭科,以其优雅的体态和洁白的羽毛而闻名。

A swan is a large waterbird of the Anatidae family, known for its graceful posture and white feathers.

Usage

通常用于指代这种鸟类,也可用于比喻优雅、高贵或纯洁的事物。

Typically used to refer to the bird itself, and metaphorically to describe elegance, nobility, or purity.

Examples

  • 1 湖面上有几只天鹅在悠闲地游动。 (There are several swans swimming leisurely on the lake.)
  • 2 她的舞姿像天鹅一样优雅。 (Her dance moves are as graceful as a swan.)
  • 3 天鹅在童话故事中常被描绘成美丽的象征。 (Swans are often depicted as symbols of beauty in fairy tales.)
  • 4 丑小鸭最终变成了美丽的天鹅。 (The ugly duckling eventually turned into a beautiful swan.)
  • 5 环保组织正在保护这片湿地的天鹅栖息地。 (Environmental organizations are protecting the swan habitat in this wetland.)

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