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寶興歌鶇

简宝兴歌鸫 · 繁寶興歌鶇

Mandarin · pinyin Bǎo xīng gē dōng

(bird species of China) Chinese thrush (Turdus mupinensis)

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寶: Look up this written character
興: xìng · thrive, prosper, flourish
歌: gē · song, lyrics; sing, chant; praise
鶇: Look up this written character
宝: bǎo · treasure, jewel; precious, rare
兴: xìng · thrive, prosper, flourish
鸫: dōng · thrush; Turdus species (various)

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3–1–1–1 · Bao3 xing1 ge1 dong1

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