禽 (kam4) — same as 擒 (capture) in Cantonese
kamˎ₄禽Mandarin Pinyin: qin2
Meaning of 禽
nounsame as 擒 (capture)
nounbirds; fowl
noun(verb) 1. Grab; 2. Catch; 3. Arrest
Words Containing 禽
禽獸kam4 sau3
fur and feather; birds and beasts; inhuman
黃禽禽wong4 kam4 kam4
yellow / yellowish (to describe the look of something with a negative connotation)
Ｈ５Ｎ１禽流感Ｈ ng5 en1 jat1 kam4 lau4 gam2
the H5N1 strain of avian flu [written and colloquial]
家禽gaa1 kam4
poultry; domestic fowl | [粵]: 三鳥
禽畜kam4 cuk1
poultry and livestock
飛禽走獸fei1 kam4 zau2 sau3
birds and animals; birds flying and animals running; the fowl of the air and beasts of the field
喉禽hau4 kam4
anxious, impatient
猛禽maang5 kam4
bird of prey
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