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栗背短腳鵯

简栗背短脚鹎 · 繁栗背短腳鵯

Mandarin · pinyin lì bèi duǎn jiǎo bēi

(bird species of China) chestnut bulbul (Hemixos castanonotus)

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栗: lì · chestnut tree, chestnuts; surname
背: bèi · back; back side; behind; betray
短: duǎn · short; brief; deficient, lacking
腳: jiǎo · foot; base, leg, foundation
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脚: jiǎo · leg, foot; base, leg, foundation
鹎: bēi · bird

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4–4–3–3–1 · li4 bei4 duan3 jiao3 bei1

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leot6 bui3 dyun2 goek3 bei1

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