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琉璃藍鶲

简琉璃蓝鹟 · 繁琉璃藍鶲

Mandarin · pinyin liú li lán wēng

(bird species of China) Zappey's flycatcher (Cyanoptila cumatilis)

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琉: liú · sparkling stone; glazed, opaque
璃: lí · glass
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鶲: Look up this written character
蓝: lán · blue; indigo plant; surname
鹟: wēng · flycatcher

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2–5–2–1 · liu2 li5 lan2 weng1

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lau4 lei4 laam4 jung1

Cantonese word readings for 琉璃藍鶲. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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