large bird like a swan
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A large bird resembling a swan landed on the roof of Yue Fei's house at the time of his birth. This event led to Yue Fei being named "Fei," which means "to fly."
When
- First attested
- 1100 CE
- Attested period
- 1346 – 1346
- Historical notes
- Mentioned in the History of Song.
Sources
wikipedia (1)
Source passages
“According to the History of Song, Yue Fei was named "Fei", meaning to fly, because at the time he was born, "a large bird like a swan landed on the roof of his house".”
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