北方中杜鵑

简 北方中杜鹃 · 繁 北方中杜鵑
Mandarin · pinyin běi fāng zhōng dù juān

Meanings

  1. (bird species of China) oriental cuckoo (Cuculus optatus)
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北
běi · north; northern; northward
方
fāng · a square, rectangle; a region; local
中
zhōng · central; center, middle; in the midst of; hit (target); attain
杜
dù · stop, prevent; restrict; surname
鵑
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鹃
juān · cuckoo
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3–1–1–4–1 · bei3 fang1 zhong1 du4 juan1

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bak1 fong1 zung1 dou6 gyun1

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北方中杜鵑 · bei3 fang1 zhong1 du4 juan1
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Exact source record北方中杜鵑 北方中杜鹃 [bei3 fang1 zhong1 du4 juan1] /(bird species of China) oriental cuckoo (Cuculus optatus)/