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vulture in Chinese

vulture in Chinese is — vulture means a large bird of prey that feeds mainly on the flesh of dead animals.

vulture in Chinese

noun
Pronounced: diāo
Any of several carrion-eating birds of the families Accipitridae and Cathartidae.

What does "vulture" mean?

  1. noun A large bird of prey that feeds mainly on the flesh of dead animals.
    "Vultures circled high above the carcass, waiting their turn."
  2. noun A person who takes advantage of others' misfortune for their own gain.
    "Investors swooped in like vultures the moment the company's stock collapsed."
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vulture in a sentence

  • Vultures circled high above the carcass, waiting their turn.
  • Investors swooped in like vultures the moment the company's stock collapsed.

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What is "vulture" in Chinese?

"vulture" in Chinese is 雕. vulture means: A large bird of prey that feeds mainly on the flesh of dead animals.

How do you pronounce 雕?

"vulture" in Chinese is 雕, pronounced "diāo".

How do you use "vulture" in a sentence?

Example: "Vultures circled high above the carcass, waiting their turn." In Chinese, "vulture" is 雕.

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