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紫背葦鳽

简 紫背苇鳽 · 繁 紫背葦鳽
Mandarin · pinyin zǐ bèi wěi yán

Meanings

  1. (bird species of China) von Schrenck's bittern (Ixobrychus eurhythmus)
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紫
zǐ · purple, violet; amethyst; surname
背
bèi · back; back side; behind; betray
葦
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鳽
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苇
wěi · reed
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Mandarin tones

3–4–3–2 · zi3 bei4 wei3 yan2

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zi2 bui3 wai5 gin1

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紫背葦鳽 · zi3 bei4 wei3 yan2
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Exact source record紫背葦鳽 紫背苇鳽 [zi3 bei4 wei3 yan2] /(bird species of China) von Schrenck's bittern (Ixobrychus eurhythmus)/