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游弋 yóu (of a naval vessel) to cruise / to patrol / (of ducks, boats etc) to move about on a lake or river etc
趋之若鹜 zhī ruò to rush like ducks (idiom); the mob scrabbles madly for sth unobtainable / an unruly crowd on a wild goose chase
呱呱 guā guā (onom.) sound of frogs, ducks etc
shǎ to speak evil / gobbling sound made by ducks
填鸭 tián to force-feed ducks / (cooking) stuffed duck
web (of feet of ducks, frogs etc)
鸳鸯锅 yuān yang guō "mandarin ducks" pot (hot pot with a divider, containing spicy soup on one side, mild soup on the other)
鸳鸯戏水 yuān yāng shuǐ lit. mandarin ducks playing in the water / fig. to make love
鸳鸯蝴蝶 yuān yang dié Mandarin ducks and butterfly (i.e. love birds) / derogatory reference to populist and romantic writing around 1900
鸳鸯蝴蝶派 yuān yang dié pài Mandarin ducks and butterfly (i.e. love birds) literary school around 1900, criticized as populist and romantic by socialist realists


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