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紅腹紅尾鴝

简红腹红尾鸲 · 繁紅腹紅尾鴝

Mandarin · pinyin hóng fù hóng wěi qú

(bird species of China) Güldenstädt's redstart; white-winged redstart (Phoenicurus erythrogastrus)

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紅: hóng · red, vermillion; blush, flush
腹: fù · stomach, belly, abdomen; inside
尾: wěi · tail, extremity; end, stern; 6th lunar mansion, determinative star μ¹ Scorpii (Xamidimura)
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红: hóng · red, vermillion; blush, flush
鸲: qú · mynah; Erithacus species (various)

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2–4–2–3–2 · hong2 fu4 hong2 wei3 qu2

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