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曙紅朱雀

简曙红朱雀 · 繁曙紅朱雀

Mandarin · pinyin shǔ hóng zhū què

(bird species of China) pink-rumped rosefinch (Carpodacus waltoni)

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曙: shǔ · bright, light of rising sun
紅: hóng · red, vermillion; blush, flush
朱: zhū · cinnabar, vermilion; surname
雀: què · sparrow
红: hóng · red, vermillion; blush, flush

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3–2–1–4 · shu3 hong2 zhu1 que4

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