To construct a home or nest, whether in a biological or domestic sense.
Palabra en 30 segundos
- Refers to animals building nests for breeding.
- Commonly used for birds and other wildlife.
- Metaphorically describes humans preparing a new home.
Overview
- 1概述：筑巢（zhù cháo）由“筑”（建造）和“巢”（窝、穴）组成。它最核心的含义是生物为了繁衍后代或提供避风港而构建居住空间。2) 用法模式：该词既可作不及物动词使用（如“鸟儿在树上筑巢”），也可作为动词短语的核心。在文学或比喻意义中，它常被用来形容年轻人结婚前购买房产或布置新家的行为，即“筑巢行为”。3) 常见语境：在生物学语境中，常用于描述候鸟迁徙后的安顿；在社会学语境中，常用于描述家庭组建过程中的物质准备。4) 同义词辨析：与“安家”相比，“筑巢”更强调建设的过程和物理空间的营造；与“营巢”相比，“筑巢”更为通用且口语化。
Ejemplos
春天，小鸟在树枝上筑巢。
everydayIn spring, birds build nests on branches.
许多候鸟迁徙后会选择在湿地筑巢。
formalMany migratory birds choose to nest in wetlands after migration.
他们终于买房了，正忙着筑巢呢。
informalThey finally bought a house and are busy 'nesting'.
该物种的筑巢习性对环境要求极高。
academicThe nesting habits of this species have high environmental requirements.
Colocaciones comunes
Frases Comunes
筑巢期
Nesting period
筑巢行为
Nesting behavior
筑巢地点
Nesting site
Se confunde a menudo con
Anjia means to settle down or start a family. It is broader and refers to the overall life transition, while Zhuchao focuses on the construction of the living space.
Patrones gramaticales
How to Use It
Notas de uso
The word is neutral in register but leans towards biological or descriptive contexts. When used metaphorically for humans, it is usually informal and affectionate. Avoid using it in highly professional real estate terminology.
Errores comunes
Learners often use '盖' (build) instead of '筑' for nests. Remember that '筑' is specifically paired with '巢' in this context. Do not use it for human construction projects like skyscrapers.
Tips
Use in metaphorical contexts
You can use this word to describe people buying their first house. It adds a warm, nesting-like connotation to the act of settling down.
Avoid using for large buildings
Do not use '筑巢' for large commercial buildings or skyscrapers. It is reserved for homes, nests, or small, intimate living spaces.
Nesting instinct in culture
In Chinese culture, having a stable home is a prerequisite for a stable life. '筑巢' reflects the importance of family stability.
Origen de la palabra
The character 筑 comes from bamboo building techniques, and 巢 represents a bird's home in a tree. Combining them depicts the ancient observation of birds building homes.
Contexto cultural
In Chinese culture, the 'nest' represents security. The concept of '筑巢' is deeply tied to the traditional value of owning a home to ensure family harmony.
Truco para recordar
Think of a bird working hard to weave sticks together. The character '筑' looks like building a structure, and '巢' is the nest itself.
Preguntas frecuentes
4 preguntas不完全是。虽然原义指动物，但在现代汉语中，常用来比喻人类购买或装修房屋，准备开始家庭生活。
两者意思相近，但“筑巢”书面色彩稍浓，常用于描述精细的构建过程，而“建窝”更口语化。
在自然界，筑巢通常发生在春季，因为这是动物繁衍后代的季节。
在严格语法中它是动词，但作为“筑巢行为”这一概念时，可以作为名词性短语的一部分。
Ponte a prueba
春天到了，燕子忙着在屋檐下___。
燕子建造窝的行为标准表达为筑巢。
“他们买下这套小公寓，准备开始___。”
比喻建立家庭和安顿生活。
在/鸟儿/树上/筑巢/忙着
标准的中文主谓宾结构。
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Summary
To construct a home or nest, whether in a biological or domestic sense.
- Refers to animals building nests for breeding.
- Commonly used for birds and other wildlife.
- Metaphorically describes humans preparing a new home.
Use in metaphorical contexts
You can use this word to describe people buying their first house. It adds a warm, nesting-like connotation to the act of settling down.
Avoid using for large buildings
Do not use '筑巢' for large commercial buildings or skyscrapers. It is reserved for homes, nests, or small, intimate living spaces.
Nesting instinct in culture
In Chinese culture, having a stable home is a prerequisite for a stable life. '筑巢' reflects the importance of family stability.
Ejemplos
4 de 4春天，小鸟在树枝上筑巢。
In spring, birds build nests on branches.
许多候鸟迁徙后会选择在湿地筑巢。
Many migratory birds choose to nest in wetlands after migration.
他们终于买房了，正忙着筑巢呢。
They finally bought a house and are busy 'nesting'.
该物种的筑巢习性对环境要求极高。
The nesting habits of this species have high environmental requirements.
