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棕藪鴝

简棕薮鸲 · 繁棕藪鴝

Mandarin · pinyin zōng sǒu qú

(bird species of China) rufous-tailed scrub robin (Cercotrichas galactotes)

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棕: zōng · hemp palm; palm tree
藪: Look up this written character
鴝: Look up this written character
薮: sǒu · marsh, swamp; wild country
鸲: qú · mynah; Erithacus species (various)

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1–3–2 · zong1 sou3 qu2

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zung1 sau2 keoi4

Cantonese word readings for 棕藪鴝. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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