埃及夜鷹

简 埃及夜鹰 · 繁 埃及夜鷹
Mandarin · pinyin Āi jí yè yīng

Meanings

  1. (bird species of China) Egyptian nightjar (Caprimulgus aegyptius)
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埃
āi · fine dust, dirt
及
jí · extend; reach; come up to; and
夜
yè · night, dark; in night; by night
鷹
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鹰
yīng · falcon; Accipiter species (various)
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1–2–4–1 · Ai1 ji2 ye4 ying1

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aai1 kap6 je6 jing1

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埃及夜鷹 · Ai1 ji2 ye4 ying1
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Exact source record埃及夜鷹 埃及夜鹰 [Ai1 ji2 ye4 ying1] /(bird species of China) Egyptian nightjar (Caprimulgus aegyptius)/