大嘴烏鴉

简 大嘴乌鸦 · 繁 大嘴烏鴉
Mandarin · pinyin dà zuǐ wū yā

Meanings

  1. (bird species of China) large-billed crow (Corvus macrorhynchos)
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大
dà · big, great, vast, large, high
嘴
zuǐ · mouth, lips
烏
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鴉
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乌
wū · crow, rook, raven; black, dark
鸦
yā · crow; Corvus species (various)
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4–3–1–1 · da4 zui3 wu1 ya1

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daai6 zeoi2 wu1 aa1

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