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n.Siberia white crane; red crowned crane
你看仙鹤,它不必每天洗澡,可它的羽毛永远是那么洁白。
The crane doesn't bathe everyday, however, its feather is always clean and white.
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n.white crane (especially those kept by immortals in Chinese mythology)
按照中国的传统观念,仙鹤与松树都是长寿的象征。
In traditional Chinese thinking, cranes and pine trees symbolize longevity.
虫草、花卉和牛、马及金鱼、仙鹤等也是龙眼木雕常用的题材。
Insects, flowers, cattle, horse, goldfish and crane are also commonly used themes of longyan wood carving.
只见数只仙鹤站立行云之间,对舞煽情,有如一群舞蹈家般挥洒自如。
Crane standing only a few clouds between the sensational dance, like a group of dancers like aplomb.
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Word usage
- common measure word"仙鹤" is often matched with measure word "只"or"群".
一只仙鹤
one crane
一群仙鹤
one group of cranes