布谷鸟

Traditional form:

布谷鳥

Pinyin (reading):

bùgǔniǎo

Definitions:

• cuckoo (Cercococcyx spp.)
• same as 杜鵑鳥／杜鹃鸟 (dùjuānniǎo)

Characters:

• 布 - cotton, linen, textiles; to announce, to declare; to spread
• 谷 - valley, gorge, ravine
• 鸟 - bird

Traditional characters:

• 布 - cotton, linen, textiles; to announce, to declare; to spread
• 谷 - valley, gorge, ravine
• 鳥 - bird