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棕背黑頭鶇

简棕背黑头鸫 · 繁棕背黑頭鶇

Mandarin · pinyin zōng bèi hēi tóu dōng

(bird species of China) white-backed thrush; Kessler's thrush (Turdus kessleri)

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棕: zōng · hemp palm; palm tree
背: bèi · back; back side; behind; betray
黑: hēi · black; dark; evil, sinister; Kangxi radical 203
頭: tóu · head; top; chief, first; boss
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头: tóu · head; top; chief, first; boss
鸫: dōng · thrush; Turdus species (various)

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1–4–1–2–1 · zong1 bei4 hei1 tou2 dong1

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zung1 bui3 hak1 tau4 dung1

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