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紅翅鵙鶥

简红翅鵙鹛 · 繁紅翅鵙鶥

Mandarin · pinyin hóng chì jú méi

(bird species of China) white-browed shrike-babbler; Blyth's shrike-babbler (Pteruthius aeralatus)

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紅: hóng · red, vermillion; blush, flush
翅: chì · wings; fin
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红: hóng · red, vermillion; blush, flush
鹛: méi · babbler, Timaliidae species (various); thrush

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2–4–2–2 · hong2 chi4 ju2 mei2

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