巨嘴沙雀

Mandarin · pinyin jù zuǐ shā què

Meanings

  1. (bird species of China) desert finch (Rhodospiza obsoleta)
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巨
jù · large, great, enormous; chief
嘴
zuǐ · mouth, lips
沙
shā · sand, gravel, pebbles; granulated
雀
què · sparrow
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4–3–1–4 · ju4 zui3 sha1 que4

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

geoi6 zeoi2 saa1 zoek3

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