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淡腳樹鶯

简淡脚树莺 · 繁淡腳樹鶯

Mandarin · pinyin dàn jiǎo shù yīng

(bird species of China) pale-footed bush warbler (Hemitesia pallidipes)

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淡: dàn · weak, watery; insipid, tasteless
腳: jiǎo · foot; base, leg, foundation
樹: shù · tree; plant; set up, establish
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脚: jiǎo · leg, foot; base, leg, foundation
树: shù · tree; plant; set up, establish
莺: yīng · oriole, green finch; Sylvia species (various)

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4–3–4–1 · dan4 jiao3 shu4 ying1

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