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白眉鶇

简白眉鸫 · 繁白眉鶇

Mandarin · pinyin bái méi dōng

(bird species of China) eyebrowed thrush (Turdus obscurus)

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白: bái · white; pure, unblemished; bright
眉: méi · eyebrows; upper margin of book
鶇: Look up this written character
鸫: dōng · thrush; Turdus species (various)

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2–2–1 · bai2 mei2 dong1

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baak6 mei4 dung1

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