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長尾夜鷹
简 长尾夜鹰 · 繁 長尾夜鷹Mandarin · pinyin cháng wěi yè yīng
Meanings
- (bird species of China) large-tailed nightjar (Caprimulgus macrurus)
Characters in this entry
- 長
- zhǎng · long; length; excel in; leader; Kangxi radical 168
- 尾
- wěi · tail, extremity; end, stern; 6th lunar mansion, determinative star μ¹ Scorpii (Xamidimura)
- 夜
- yè · night, dark; in night; by night
- 鷹
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- 长
- zhǎng · long; length; excel in; leader
- 鹰
- yīng · falcon; Accipiter species (various)
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Mandarin tones
2–3–4–1 · chang2 wei3 ye4 ying1
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coeng4 mei5 je6 jing1
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