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大鵑鵙

简大鹃鵙 · 繁大鵑鵙

Mandarin · pinyin dà juān jú

(bird species of China) large cuckooshrike (Coracina macei)

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大: dà · big, great, vast, large, high
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鹃: juān · cuckoo

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4–1–2 · da4 juan1 ju2

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