Cranes (Birds) | นกกระเรียน [TU Subject Heading] |
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cranesbill | (n) any of numerous geraniums of the genus Geranium, Syn. crane's bill |
meadow cranesbill | (n) tall perennial cranesbill with paired violet-blue axillary flowers; native to northern parts of Old World and naturalized in North America, Syn. Geranium pratense |
wild geranium | (n) common wild geranium of eastern North America with deeply parted leaves and rose-purple flowers, Syn. Geranium maculatum, spotted cranesbill |
黄鹤楼 | [黄 鹤 楼 / 黃 鶴 樓] the Yellow Crane Tower in Wuhan city (built in 223, burnt down in 1884, rebuilt in 1985); favored place of poet sages, who in legend arrived riding golden cranes; Tang poem by Cui Hao 崔顥|崔颢, with theme the past will never return #24,267 [Add to Longdo] |
嘹 | [嘹] clear sound; cry (of cranes etc) #89,369 [Add to Longdo] |
Kran { m } | Kräne { pl } | crane | cranes [Add to Longdo] |
Kranich { m } [ ornith. ] | Kraniche { pl } | crane | cranes [Add to Longdo] |
Schwenkkran { m } | Schwenkkräne { pl } | slewing crane; swing crane | slewing cranes [Add to Longdo] |
Storchschnabel { m } [ bot. ] | cranesbill [Add to Longdo] |
玉掛け | [たまかけ, tamakake] (n) slinging (on cranes, etc.) [Add to Longdo] |
千羽鶴 | [せんばづる, senbaduru] (n) (string of) many (traditionally 1000) paper cranes [Add to Longdo] |
鶴は千年亀は万年 | [つるはせんねんかめはまんねん, tsuruhasennenkamehamannen] (exp) Cranes live for 1000 years, turtles live for 10, 000 years [Add to Longdo] |
鶴亀算 | [つるかめざん, tsurukamezan] (n) obtaining the respective numbers of cranes and tortoises from the total of their heads and legs; calculating the values of two unknown quantities from their unit total and the total of one of their attributes [Add to Longdo] |