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羽翼
ㄩˇ ㄧˋ
“wings of a bird; assistants or supporters; henchmen or followers of a faction”
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- 小心翼翼ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄧˋ ㄧˋvery cautious and careful; meticulous; taking great care to avoid mistakes or offense.
- 羽毛ㄩˇ ㄇㄠˊfeather; plumage; plume; a bird's covering for flight, warmth, and protection; a metonym for birds; figuratively, one's reputation or prestige.
- 項羽ㄒㄧㄤˋ ㄩˇXiang Yu (232–202 BC), a prominent warlord and military leader during the late Qin dynasty, known for his rivalry with Liu Bang; a major historical figure in Chinese history.
- 關羽ㄍㄨㄢ ㄩˇGuan Yu (-219), Shu general and Liu Bei's sworn brother in Romance of the Three Kingdoms; famed for loyalty and martial prowess; later deified as Guan Gong, worshipped as a guardian deity.
- 羽球ㄩˇ ㄑㄧㄡˊthe sport of badminton; shuttlecock used in badminton
- 左翼ㄗㄨㄛˇ ㄧˋthe left wing of a bird; the left flank in battle; left-wing political groups or individuals advocating radical social, economic, or political change, often contrasted with the right.
- 右翼ㄧㄡˋ ㄧˋright wing (politics, conservative faction); right flank (military); right wing (sports, e.g. soccer forward)
- 羽絨ㄩˇ ㄖㄨㄥˊdown feathers; down-filled clothing or bedding, e.g. jackets or sleeping bags
- 羽片ㄩˇ ㄆㄧㄢˋpinna; leaflet of a compound leaf; one segment of a divided frond or feather
- 不翼而飛ㄅㄨˋ ㄧˋ ㄦˊ ㄈㄟto vanish without a trace; to disappear mysteriously, as lost property
- 機翼ㄐㄧ ㄧˋwing of an aircraft; airfoil that generates lift