雀

qiāo

雀 — qiāo

  1. a freckle; lentigo (bound form, appears in compounds such as 雀斑)

    她的脸上有几粒雀斑。 tā de liǎnshàng yǒu jǐlì quèbān — She has a few freckles on her face.

雀 — què

  1. small bird; sparrow (bound form; also pronounced qiao3 in some dialects)

    树上停着几只雀。 shùshàng tíng zhe jǐzhī què — There are a few small birds perched in the tree.