普通夜鹰

Traditional form:

普通夜鷹

Pinyin (reading):

pǔtōngyèyīng

Definitions:

• (bird species of China) grey nightjar (Caprimulgus jotaka)

Characters:

• 普 - widespread, universal, general
• 通 - to pass through, to open, to connect; to communicate; common
• 夜 - night, dark; under cover of night
• 鹰 - eagle, falcon, hawk

Traditional characters:

• 普 - widespread, universal, general
• 通 - to pass through, to open, to connect; to communicate; common
• 夜 - night, dark; under cover of night
• 鷹 - eagle, falcon, hawk