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大盤尾

简大盘尾 · 繁大盤尾

Mandarin · pinyin dà pán wěi

(bird species of China) greater racket-tailed drongo (Dicrurus paradiseus)

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大: dà · big, great, vast, large, high
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尾: wěi · tail, extremity; end, stern; 6th lunar mansion, determinative star μ¹ Scorpii (Xamidimura)
盘: pán · tray, plate, dish; examine

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4–2–3 · da4 pan2 wei3

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daai6 pun4 mei5

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