啄羊鸚鵡

简 啄羊鹦鹉 · 繁 啄羊鸚鵡
Mandarin · pinyin zhuó yáng yīng wǔ

Meanings

  1. kea (Nestor notabilis)
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啄
zhuó · to peck; (Cant.) to slander
羊
yáng · sheep, goat; Kangxi radical 123
鸚
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鵡
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鹦
yīng · parrot
鹉
wǔ · species of parrot
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Mandarin tones

2–2–1–3 · zhuo2 yang2 ying1 wu3

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doek3 joeng4 jing1 mou5

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