短尾信天翁

Traditional form:

短尾信天翁

Pinyin (reading):

duǎnwěixìntiānwēng

Definitions:

• (bird species of China) short-tailed albatross (Phoebastria albatrus)

Characters:

• 短 - brief, short; deficient, lacking
• 尾 - tail; extremity, end; back, rear
• 信 - to trust, to believe; letter, sign
• 天 - sky, heaven; god, celestial
• 翁 - old man; father, father-in-law

Traditional characters:

• 短 - brief, short; deficient, lacking
• 尾 - tail; extremity, end; back, rear
• 信 - to trust, to believe; letter, sign
• 天 - sky, heaven; god, celestial
• 翁 - old man; father, father-in-law