紅頂綠鳩

简 红顶绿鸠 · 繁 紅頂綠鳩
Mandarin · pinyin hóng dǐng lǜ jiū

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  1. (bird species of China) whistling green pigeon; Taiwan green pigeon (Treron formosae)
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紅
hóng · red, vermillion; blush, flush
頂
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綠
lǜ · green; chlorine
鳩
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红
hóng · red, vermillion; blush, flush
顶
dǐng · top, summit, peak; to carry on the head
绿
lǜ · green; chlorine
鸠
jiū · pigeon; collect, assemble
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2–3–4–1 · hong2 ding3 lu:4 jiu1

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hung4 deng2 luk6 kau1

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紅頂綠鳩 · hong2 ding3 lu:4 jiu1
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Exact source record紅頂綠鳩 红顶绿鸠 [hong2 ding3 lu:4 jiu1] /(bird species of China) whistling green pigeon; Taiwan green pigeon (Treron formosae)/