niuˏ₅鳥
简 鸟
nounbird
The Cantonese for “bird” is 鳥 (niu5).
The romanisation in brackets (niu5) is Jyutping, the standard system for Cantonese sounds. New to it? Read our beginner’s guide to Jyutping → or learn about Cantonese tones.
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