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白翅百靈

简白翅百灵 · 繁白翅百靈

Mandarin · pinyin bái chì bǎi líng

(bird species of China) white-winged lark (Melanocorypha leucoptera)

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白: bái · white; pure, unblemished; bright
翅: chì · wings; fin
百: bǎi · one hundred; numerous, many
靈: Look up this written character
灵: líng · spirit, soul; spiritual world

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2–4–3–2 · bai2 chi4 bai3 ling2

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baak6 ci3 baak3 ling4

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