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短嘴豆雁

Mandarin · pinyin duǎn zuǐ dòu yàn

(bird species of China) tundra bean goose (Anser serrirostris)

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短: duǎn · short; brief; deficient, lacking
嘴: zuǐ · mouth, lips
豆: dòu · beans, peas; bean-shaped; Kangxi radical 151
雁: yàn · wild goose

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3–3–4–4 · duan3 zui3 dou4 yan4

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dyun2 zeoi2 dau6 ngaan6

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