紅腳隼

简 红脚隼 · 繁 紅腳隼
Mandarin · pinyin hóng jiǎo sǔn

Meanings

  1. (bird species of China) Amur falcon (Falco amurensis)
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紅
hóng · red, vermillion; blush, flush
腳
jiǎo · foot; base, leg, foundation
隼
sǔn · aquiline (nose); a falcon
红
hóng · red, vermillion; blush, flush
脚
jiǎo · leg, foot; base, leg, foundation
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2–3–3 · hong2 jiao3 sun3

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hung4 goek3 zeon2

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