大杓鹬 Traditional form: 大杓鷸 Pinyin (reading): dàsháoyù Definitions: (bird species of China) Far Eastern curlew (Numenius madagascariensis) Characters: 大 - big, great, vast, high, deep 杓 - wooden cup, ladle, or spoon 鹬 - snipe, kingfisher Traditional characters: 大 - big, great, vast, high, deep 杓 - wooden cup, ladle, or spoon 鷸 - snipe, kingfisher