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牛頭伯勞
简 牛头伯劳 · 繁 牛頭伯勞Mandarin · pinyin niú tóu bó láo
Meanings
- (bird species of China) bull-headed shrike (Lanius bucephalus)
Characters in this entry
- 牛
- niú · cow, ox, bull; Kangxi radical 93; 9th lunar mansion, determinative star β Capricorni (Dabih)
- 頭
- tóu · head; top; chief, first; boss
- 伯
- bó · older brother; father's elder brother; senior male 'sire'; feudal rank 'count'
- 勞
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- 头
- tóu · head; top; chief, first; boss
- 劳
- láo · labor, toil, do manual work
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Mandarin tones
2–2–2–2 · niu2 tou2 bo2 lao2
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Rime Cantonese 粵拼
ngau4 tau4 baak3 lou4
Cantonese word readings for 牛頭伯勞. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.
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ngau4 tau4 baak3 lou4
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