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平原鷚

简平原鹨 · 繁平原鷚

Mandarin · pinyin píng yuán liù

(bird species of China) tawny pipit (Anthus campestris)

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平: píng · flat, level, even; peaceful
原: yuán · source, origin, beginning
鷚: Look up this written character
鹨: liù · Anthus species (various)

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2–2–4 · ping2 yuan2 liu4

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ping4 jyun4 lau6

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