八哥 bā ge — myna bird
八哥
bā ge
Definitions
- myna bird
More definitions
CC-CEDICT
- (bird species of China) crested myna (Acridotheres cristatellus)
ExtDict
- (~儿)
- 鸟,羽毛黑色,头部有羽冠,两翅有白斑,吃昆虫和植物种子。能模仿人说话的某些声音。也叫鸲鹆(qúyù)。
Examples
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那只八哥学人说话,逗得满屋子人直乐。
The myna imitated human speech, making the whole room laugh.
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老爷爷养了一只八哥,挂在屋檐下。
The old man kept a myna, hanging it under the eaves.
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八哥羽毛乌黑,额前有一撮漂亮的羽冠。
The myna has glossy black feathers and a handsome crest on its forehead.