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冠麻鴨

简冠麻鸭 · 繁冠麻鴨

Mandarin · pinyin guān má yā

(bird species of China) crested shelduck (Tadorna cristata)

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冠: guān · cap, crown, headgear
麻: má · hemp, jute, flax; sesame; Kangxi radical 200
鴨: yā · duck; Anas species (various)
鸭: yā · duck; Anas species (various)

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1–2–1 · guan1 ma2 ya1

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gun3 maa4 aap3

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