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斑姬啄木鳥

简斑姬啄木鸟 · 繁斑姬啄木鳥

Mandarin · pinyin bān jī zhuó mù niǎo

(bird species of China) speckled piculet (Picumnus innominatus)

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斑: bān · mottled, striped, freckle
姬: jī · beauty; imperial concubine
啄: zhuó · to peck; (Cant.) to slander
木: mù · tree; wood, lumber; wooden
鳥: niǎo · bird; Kangxi radical 196
鸟: niǎo · bird; Kangxi radical 196

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1–1–2–4–3 · ban1 ji1 zhuo2 mu4 niao3

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baan1 gei1 doek3 muk6 niu5

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