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朱鷺

简朱鹭 · 繁朱鷺

Mandarin · pinyin zhū lù

ibis
Japanese crested ibis (Nipponia nippon)
same as 朱䴉 zhū huán

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朱: zhū · cinnabar, vermilion; surname
鷺: Look up this written character
鹭: lù · heron, egret; Ardea species (various)

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1–4 · zhu1 lu4

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zyu1 lou6

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noun

synonym of 朱䴉 /朱鹮 (zhūhuán): crested ibis, Nipponia nippon

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