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玫紅眉朱雀

简玫红眉朱雀 · 繁玫紅眉朱雀

Mandarin · pinyin méi hóng méi zhū què

(bird species of China) pink-browed rosefinch (Carpodacus rodochroa)

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玫: méi · rose
紅: hóng · red, vermillion; blush, flush
眉: méi · eyebrows; upper margin of book
朱: zhū · cinnabar, vermilion; surname
雀: què · sparrow
红: hóng · red, vermillion; blush, flush

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2–2–2–1–4 · mei2 hong2 mei2 zhu1 que4

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mui4 hung4 mei4 zyu1 zoek3

Cantonese word readings for 玫紅眉朱雀. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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