楔尾綠鳩

简 楔尾绿鸠 · 繁 楔尾綠鳩
Mandarin · pinyin xiē wěi lǜ jiū

Meanings

  1. (bird species of China) wedge-tailed green pigeon (Treron sphenurus)
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楔
xiē · wedge; gatepost; foreword
尾
wěi · tail, extremity; end, stern; 6th lunar mansion, determinative star μ¹ Scorpii (Xamidimura)
綠
lǜ · green; chlorine
鳩
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绿
lǜ · green; chlorine
鸠
jiū · pigeon; collect, assemble
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1–3–4–1 · xie1 wei3 lu:4 jiu1

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楔尾綠鳩 · xie1 wei3 lu:4 jiu1
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Exact source record楔尾綠鳩 楔尾绿鸠 [xie1 wei3 lu:4 jiu1] /(bird species of China) wedge-tailed green pigeon (Treron sphenurus)/