布萊氏鷚

简 布莱氏鹨 · 繁 布萊氏鷚
Mandarin · pinyin Bù lái shì liù

Meanings

  1. (Tw) (bird species of China) Blyth's pipit (Anthus godlewskii)
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布
bù · cotton cloth, textiles, linen
萊
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氏
shì · clan, family; mister
鷚
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莱
lái · goosefoot, weed; fallow field
鹨
liù · Anthus species (various)
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4–2–4–4 · Bu4 lai2 shi4 liu4

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bou3 loi4 si6 lau6

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