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疣鼻天鵝

简疣鼻天鹅 · 繁疣鼻天鵝

Mandarin · pinyin yóu bí tiān é

(bird species of China) mute swan (Cygnus olor)

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疣: yóu · wart; tumor; goiter; papule
鼻: bí · nose; first; Kangxi radical 209
天: tiān · sky, heaven; god, celestial
鵝: Look up this written character
鹅: é · goose

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2–2–1–2 · you2 bi2 tian1 e2

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jau4 bei6 tin1 ngo4

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noun

mute swan (Cygnus olor)

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