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火尾綠鶥

简火尾绿鹛 · 繁火尾綠鶥

Mandarin · pinyin huǒ wěi lǜ méi

(bird species of China) fire-tailed myzornis (Myzornis pyrrhoura)

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火: huǒ · fire, flame; burn; anger, rage
尾: wěi · tail, extremity; end, stern; 6th lunar mansion, determinative star μ¹ Scorpii (Xamidimura)
綠: lǜ · green; chlorine
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绿: lǜ · green; chlorine
鹛: méi · babbler, Timaliidae species (various); thrush

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3–3–4–2 · huo3 wei3 lu:4 mei2

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fo2 mei5 luk6 mei4

Cantonese word readings for 火尾綠鶥. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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