The Chinese characters 燕 meaning is swallow.

燕 is a symmetrical pictograph of the swallow flying upwards. Swallows abound in the northern hemisphere and are always a welcome sight in spring. The swallow (燕) is fondly remembered as a bird from the north (北), Dying across the waters with a stalk of grass (艹) in its mouth (口).

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