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印緬斑嘴鴨

简印缅斑嘴鸭 · 繁印緬斑嘴鴨

Mandarin · pinyin Yìn Miǎn bān zuǐ yā

(bird species of China) Indian spot-billed duck (Anas poecilorhyncha)

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印: yìn · print, seal, stamp, chop, mark
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斑: bān · mottled, striped, freckle
嘴: zuǐ · mouth, lips
鴨: yā · duck; Anas species (various)
缅: miǎn · distant, remote; think of
鸭: yā · duck; Anas species (various)

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4–3–1–3–1 · Yin4 Mian3 ban1 zui3 ya1

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