這隻鳥叫作什麼?

What do you call this bird?

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

=1 這 zhè
  1. (pronoun) this; these
  2. (bound form) this; the (followed by a noun)
  3. (bound form) this; these (followed by a classifier) (in this sense, commonly pr. zhèi, esp. in Beijing)
=1 這 zhèi (coll.) this
2 隻 zhī classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc
=3 鳥 diǎo
  1. variant of 屌 diǎo
  2. penis
=3 鳥 niǎo
  1. bird
  2. "bird" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 196)
  3. (dialect) to pay attention to
  4. (intensifier) damned
  5. goddamn

classifiers: 隻, 群
4 叫作 jiàozuò
  1. to call
  2. to be called
5 什麼 shénme
  1. what?
  2. something; anything