戴菊

Mandarin · pinyin dài jú

Meanings

  1. (bird species of China) goldcrest (Regulus regulus)
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戴
dài · wear on top; support
菊
jú · chrysanthemum
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4–2 · dai4 ju2

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daai3 guk1

Cantonese word readings for 戴菊. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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