灰頭椋鳥

简 灰头椋鸟 · 繁 灰頭椋鳥
Mandarin · pinyin huī tóu liáng niǎo

Meanings

  1. (bird species of China) chestnut-tailed starling (Sturnia malabarica)
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灰
huī · ashes; dust; lime, mortar
頭
tóu · head; top; chief, first; boss
椋
liáng · fruit
鳥
niǎo · bird; Kangxi radical 196
头
tóu · head; top; chief, first; boss
鸟
niǎo · bird; Kangxi radical 196
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1–2–2–3 · hui1 tou2 liang2 niao3

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

fui1 tau4 loeng4 niu5

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灰頭椋鳥 · hui1 tou2 liang2 niao3
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Exact source record灰頭椋鳥 灰头椋鸟 [hui1 tou2 liang2 niao3] /(bird species of China) chestnut-tailed starling (Sturnia malabarica)/