歐石鴴

简 欧石鸻 · 繁 歐石鴴
Mandarin · pinyin ōu shí héng

Meanings

  1. (bird species of China) Eurasian stone-curlew (Burhinus oedicnemus)
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歐
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石
shí · stone, rock, mineral; Kangxi radical 112
鴴
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欧
ōu · translit.: Europe; ohm; surname
鸻
héng · plover
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1–2–2 · ou1 shi2 heng2

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